Corey vs Meliah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Corey

Boy #679 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"hollow, ravine"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#679
Total SSA Count
402
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Cor

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Corey Rank #679
Meliah Rank #6,888

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 vs #6888 for Meliah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Corey ___

  • Corey James
  • Corey Michael
  • Corey Allen
  • Corey Lee
  • Corey Daniel
  • Corey Patrick

Meliah ___

  • Meliah Rose
  • Meliah Grace
  • Meliah Jane
  • Meliah Claire
  • Meliah Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Corey

Ryan Tyler Ashley Lindsay Bryce

If you choose Meliah

Thalia Celia Lydia Delia Damon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Corey or Meliah more popular?

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 compared to Meliah at #6888 in the United States.

What do Corey and Meliah mean?

Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin). Meliah means "honey, sweetness" (Greek origin).

Are Corey and Meliah boy or girl names?

Corey is primarily a boy name. Meliah is primarily a girl name.

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