Corey
Meaning
"hollow, ravine"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #679
- Total SSA Count
- 402
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Cor
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"hollow, ravine"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
"merciful, gentle"
Origin: Old High German (mild)
Mylo is more popular, ranked #643 vs #679 for Corey.
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Mylo is more popular, ranked #643 compared to Corey at #679 in the United States.
Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin). Mylo means "merciful, gentle" (Old High German (mild) origin).
Corey is primarily a boy name. Mylo is primarily a boy name.