Unisex nameCurrently #2,644 in the USFalling
Korey
//ˈkɔɹi//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19905 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Korey's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Korey's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Korey |
|---|---|
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1956 | 8 |
| 1957 | 10 |
| 1958 | 10 |
| 1959 | 14 |
| 1960 | 18 |
| 1961 | 25 |
| 1962 | 34 |
| 1963 | 28 |
| 1964 | 25 |
| 1965 | 26 |
| 1966 | 25 |
| 1967 | 35 |
| 1968 | 70 |
| 1969 | 145 |
| 1970 | 158 |
| 1971 | 154 |
| 1972 | 120 |
| 1973 | 136 |
| 1974 | 139 |
| 1975 | 184 |
| 1976 | 186 |
| 1977 | 289 |
| 1978 | 201 |
| 1979 | 188 |
| 1980 | 248 |
| 1981 | 198 |
| 1982 | 194 |
| 1983 | 224 |
| 1984 | 231 |
| 1985 | 359 |
| 1986 | 356 |
| 1987 | 400 |
| 1988 | 430 |
| 1989 | 526 |
| 1990 | 551 |
| 1991 | 477 |
| 1992 | 402 |
| 1993 | 424 |
| 1994 | 361 |
| 1995 | 379 |
| 1996 | 333 |
| 1997 | 248 |
| 1998 | 260 |
| 1999 | 270 |
| 2000 | 218 |
| 2001 | 277 |
| 2002 | 261 |
| 2003 | 248 |
| 2004 | 192 |
| 2005 | 220 |
| 2006 | 210 |
| 2007 | 155 |
| 2008 | 185 |
| 2009 | 154 |
| 2010 | 148 |
| 2011 | 134 |
| 2012 | 142 |
| 2013 | 134 |
| 2014 | 108 |
| 2015 | 117 |
| 2016 | 125 |
| 2017 | 84 |
| 2018 | 95 |
| 2019 | 105 |
| 2020 | 94 |
| 2021 | 99 |
| 2022 | 66 |
| 2023 | 64 |
| 2024 | 61 |
Korey through the decades
- Korey peaked in 1990, when 551 babies were named Korey in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Korey has fallen 43% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Korey currently ranks #2,644 in the US and is cooling off.