Cylas vs Korey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cylas

Boy #2,759 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of the forest, woodland dweller"

Origin: Latin (Silvanus)

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,759
Total SSA Count
47
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Korey

Boy #2,642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"hollow, cauldron"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,642
Total SSA Count
50
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Kor, Koy, Koie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cylas Rank #2,759
Korey Rank #2,642

Korey is more popular, ranked #2642 vs #2759 for Cylas.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cylas ___

  • Cylas James
  • Cylas Lee
  • Cylas Alexander
  • Cylas River
  • Cylas Grant

Korey ___

  • Korey James
  • Korey Michael
  • Korey Lee
  • Korey Dean
  • Korey Blake
  • Korey Ray

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cylas

Silas Cyrus Everett Iris Elara

If you choose Korey

Tyler Casey Jordan Kayla Tara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cylas or Korey more popular?

Korey is more popular, ranked #2642 compared to Cylas at #2759 in the United States.

What do Cylas and Korey mean?

Cylas means "of the forest, woodland dweller" (Latin (Silvanus) origin). Korey means "hollow, cauldron" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Cylas and Korey boy or girl names?

Cylas is primarily a boy name. Korey is primarily a boy name.

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