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Corey

Boy · Irish · Medium name

Meaning
From the hollow
Pronunciation
KOR-ee
Origin
Irish

Derived from an Irish surname, originally a topographic name for someone living in a hollow.

Popularity
Common in United Kingdom (2025)

Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025

ClassicSoft and gentle

Languages in use: Irish

Commonly used in: United Kingdom, United States

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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-29.

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