Lee vs Corey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lee

Boy #715 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"meadow, woodland clearing"

Origin: Old English leah

English American Chinese (as Li) Korean

15 High Risk

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Boy #679 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hollow, ravine"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish American English

✓ All Clear

Lee Rank #715

Corey Rank #679

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 vs #715 for Lee.

Is Lee or Corey more popular?

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 compared to Lee at #715 in the United States.

What do Lee and Corey mean?

Lee means "meadow, woodland clearing" (Old English leah origin). Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Lee and Corey boy or girl names?

Lee is primarily a boy name. Corey is primarily a boy name.