Korey
KOHR-ee
Popularity
#9235
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Irish
Total Births
12,806
Peak Year
#551 in 1990
First Recorded
1953
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Korey is an anglicized spelling of the Irish name Corey, which is thought to be derived from the Old Norse name Kóri, of uncertain meaning.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Korey Cooper
American musician for the band Skillet
Korey Stringer
American football player (offensive tackle)
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