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Corey

KOR-ee

Popularity

#6667

falling

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Irish

Total Births

193,720

Peak Year

#8,291 in 1989

First Recorded

1919

Style

Vintage

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

From the Irish surname *Ó Corra*, meaning 'from the hollow' or 'ravine'.

Numerology

2

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

Famous Namesakes

  • Corey Monteith

    Canadian actor and singer

  • Corey Feldman

    American actor

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Personality Traits

FriendlyEasygoingCreativeOptimistic

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