Corey vs Reign

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

Popularity Comparison

Corey Rank #679
Reign Rank #433

Reign is more popular, ranked #433 vs #679 for Corey.

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

Reign ___

  • Reign Marie
  • Reign Elizabeth
  • Reign Grace
  • Reign Victoria
  • Reign Jade
  • Reign Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Corey

Ryan Tyler Ashley Lindsay Bryce

If you choose Reign

Royal Legend Major North True

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Corey or Reign more popular?

Reign is more popular, ranked #433 compared to Corey at #679 in the United States.

What do Corey and Reign mean?

Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin). Reign means "rule, sovereignty" (English origin).

Are Corey and Reign boy or girl names?

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

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