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Memphis vs Corey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Memphis

Boy #589 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"enduring and beautiful"

Origin: Ancient Egyptian (Men-nefer)

Cultural Roots

American Southern US Ancient Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#589
Total SSA Count
484
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Memphis Rank #589
Corey Rank #679

Memphis is more popular, ranked #589 vs #679 for Corey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Memphis or Corey more popular?

Memphis is more popular, ranked #589 compared to Corey at #679 in the United States.

What do Memphis and Corey mean?

Memphis means "enduring and beautiful" (Ancient Egyptian (Men-nefer) origin). Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Memphis and Corey boy or girl names?

Memphis is primarily a boy name. Corey is primarily a boy name.

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