Corey

Primarily a boy's name · 97% boys

Corey first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1991 with 504 babies (rank #86 that year). In 2024 it was given to 14 boys (rank #1,551). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Corey

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Corey yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

3Destiny numberThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
9Soul urgeThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
3PersonalityThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

3,781

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

504

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Corey

Corey Taylorvocalist · b. 1973
Corey Stollfilm actor · b. 1976
Corey Feldmanfilm actor · b. 1971
Corey Haimfilm actor · b. 1971
Corey Hawkinsfilm actor · b. 1988

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Names ranked near Corey in 2024

Other boys' names starting with C

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	504	#86
1992	400	#98
1993	377	#107
1994	305	#110
1995	320	#116
1996	253	#134
1997	214	#148
1998	197	#154
1999	150	#192
2000	94	#262
2001	76	#319
2002	74	#314
2003	74	#321
2004	56	#415
2005	41	#551
2006	46	#521
2007	45	#567
2008	45	#580
2009	23	#952
2010	33	#738
2011	35	#695
2012	28	#818
2013	35	#703
2014	33	#749
2015	24	#933
2016	28	#860
2017	32	#783
2018	18	#1,163
2019	30	#808
2020	23	#993
2021	20	#1,130
2022	18	#1,220
2023	17	#1,266
2024	14	#1,551