Corey Name Meaning & Origin
/KOR-ee/Name Origin
The name Corey is of Old Norse origin, derived from the word 'kori' meaning 'curly' or 'helmeted'. It became popular in English-speaking countries in the 20th century, often used as a given name for boys.
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American (Anglo-American) 60% -
Canadian (Anglo-Canadian) 30% -
Australian (Anglo-Australian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Corey
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Corey in the US (SSA Data):
Corey Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 3
People with this name tend to be: Creative, social, and communicative.