Wes vs Corey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wes

Boy #745 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"short form of Wesley or Weston"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #679 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hollow, ravine"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish American English

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Wes Rank #745

Corey Rank #679

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 vs #745 for Wes.

Is Wes or Corey more popular?

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 compared to Wes at #745 in the United States.

What do Wes and Corey mean?

Wes means "short form of Wesley or Weston" (Old English origin). Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Wes and Corey boy or girl names?

Wes is primarily a boy name. Corey is primarily a boy name.