Korey

Boy name

Korey has been given to 12,863 babies in the U.S. since 1953. It peaked in 1990.

Meaning & origin

th-century American variant of Cory.

Origin: surnames

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

12,863

Peak year

1990 (551 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1953

10-year trend

▼ -54%

Gender split

11% girls / 89% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Korey.

12,826 babies since 1937

12,612 babies since 1968

13,157 babies since 1907

12,554 babies since 1882

13,263 babies since 1966

13,309 babies since 1880

12,371 babies since 1915

12,300 babies since 1960

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