Jefferson vs Corey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jefferson

Boy #711 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace"

Origin: Old English via Germanic

American English

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Boy #679 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hollow, ravine"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish American English

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Jefferson Rank #711

Corey Rank #679

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 vs #711 for Jefferson.

Is Jefferson or Corey more popular?

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 compared to Jefferson at #711 in the United States.

What do Jefferson and Corey mean?

Jefferson means "son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace" (Old English via Germanic origin). Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Jefferson and Corey boy or girl names?

Jefferson is primarily a boy name. Corey is primarily a boy name.