Corey

Corey is an Irish name derived from the surname Ó Corra, meaning 'from the hollow' or 'ravine.' This evokes imagery of secluded, natural places. The name was adopted into wider English usage, becoming a given name that carried the resonance of its Irish roots, suggesting a connection to the earth and a certain independent spirit.

Saying 'Corey' has a friendly, open sound, like an easygoing conversation or a welcoming smile. It feels approachable and grounded, suggesting a child who is both observant and adaptable. For your son, this name carries a sense of innate curiosity and a knack for finding his way, wherever he may go. You’ll feel a comfortable familiarity when you write Corey on his baby book.