239,308births recorded
12Countries
3Variants
1996Peak · South Australia
#226Scotland 2025
Corey is a boy name family recorded 239,308 times in 12 countries since 1919. It ranks highest today in Scotland (#226 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in South Australia in 1996, at 393.8 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Corey
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey | English | 194,076 | 🇺🇸 United States | #778 | 1989 | ▼ 49 % |
| Corey | English | 12,815 | 🏴 England & Wales | #593 | 2006 | ▼ 76 % |
| Corey | English | 6,028 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1987 | – |
| Corey | English | 3,868 | 🇦🇺 New South Wales | – | 1996 | – |
| Corey | English | 1,720 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1988 | – |
| Corey | English | 1,652 | 🏴 Scotland | #226 | 2008 | ▼ 61 % |
| Korey | English | 11,443 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2718 | 1990 | ▼ 46 % |
| Korey | English | 617 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3657 | 2006 | ▼ 72 % |
| Korey | English | 205 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1989 | – |
| Korey | English | 39 | 🏴 Scotland | – | 2018 | – |
| Korey | English | 30 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1986 | – |
| Korey | English | 16 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 1989 | – |
| Correy | English | 1,145 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1979 | – |
| Correy | English | 35 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 1998 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Corey ↔ Korey — spelling variant
- Corey ↔ Correy — spelling variant
Questions about Corey
How popular is the name Corey?
In 2025 it ranked #226 in Scotland. Official registers record 239,308 births across 12 countries.
What is Corey in other languages?
Korey (English); Correy (English).
When was Corey most popular?
It peaked in South Australia in 1996, at 393.8 births per 100,000.
Is Corey a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Corey is a boy name.