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Corey

Boy

Origin of the name

Corey is an English and Irish surname of uncertain origin.

Short-lived name

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Corey peaked in 1989, when 1 baby in 480 was given the name. The trend faded fast: today's pace is 95% below the peak. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 778.
185,020births since 1880
1980sgeneration
No. 55rank at its peak, in 1989

Where babies named Corey are born

1989

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The darker the blue, the more common Corey is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Corey is most common in Louisiana (2.1 times), Vermont (2) and New Hampshire (1.9), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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Names from the same era

Derek · Cory · Travis · Casey · Brett · Victor

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