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Worldwide Name Statistics

Corey

Ranked #284 - 1 in 44,212 people
US

Most common in

United States

181k bearers

World total

180,948

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#284

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States181k
Worldwide
~181k
rank #284
Rarity
1 in 44,212
of people globally
Gender split
95/5
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~181k in US

About the name Corey

There are an estimated 180,948 people named Corey alive worldwide today. That ranks Corey at #284 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Corey is held by approximately 180,948 people, ranking #284 among first names. That works out to roughly 55 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 1,834 U.S. residents).

Historically Corey is used overwhelmingly as a male name (95.3% male).

Corey appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 95.3%Female 4.7%

Corey popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Corey, 1919 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1919: 5
  2. 1921: 5
  3. 1925: 5
  4. 1926: 6
  5. 1928: 5
  6. 1937: 6
  7. 1939: 9
  8. 1940: 7
  9. 1942: 27
  10. 1943: 22
  11. 1944: 20
  12. 1945: 27
  13. 1946: 20
  14. 1947: 20
  15. 1948: 42
  16. 1949: 57
  17. 1950: 66
  18. 1951: 73
  19. 1952: 116
  20. 1953: 90
  21. 1954: 160
  22. 1955: 270
  23. 1956: 313
  24. 1957: 284
  25. 1958: 337
  26. 1959: 351
  27. 1960: 348
  28. 1961: 450
  29. 1962: 485
  30. 1963: 482
  31. 1964: 499
  32. 1965: 544
  33. 1966: 512
  34. 1967: 512
  35. 1968: 1,666
  36. 1969: 5,066
  37. 1970: 3,934
  38. 1971: 3,908
  39. 1972: 3,141
  40. 1973: 3,233
  41. 1974: 3,598
  42. 1975: 4,143
  43. 1976: 4,715
  44. 1977: 6,391
  45. 1978: 5,240
  46. 1979: 5,028
  47. 1980: 4,718
  48. 1981: 4,515
  49. 1982: 4,212
  50. 1983: 4,256
  51. 1984: 4,537
  52. 1985: 5,606
  53. 1986: 6,156
  54. 1987: 6,774
  55. 1988: 7,651
  56. 1989: 8,290
  57. 1990: 8,011
  58. 1991: 7,226
  59. 1992: 6,397
  60. 1993: 5,935
  61. 1994: 5,504
  62. 1995: 5,182
  63. 1996: 4,231
  64. 1997: 3,548
  65. 1998: 3,300
  66. 1999: 2,913
  67. 2000: 2,677
  68. 2001: 2,306
  69. 2002: 2,166
  70. 2003: 1,926
  71. 2004: 1,728
  72. 2005: 1,736
  73. 2006: 1,557
  74. 2007: 1,423
  75. 2008: 1,214
  76. 2009: 1,149
  77. 2010: 1,035
  78. 2011: 1,047
  79. 2012: 904
  80. 2013: 895
  81. 2014: 826
  82. 2015: 774
  83. 2016: 792
  84. 2017: 673
  85. 2018: 646
  86. 2019: 615
  87. 2020: 570
  88. 2021: 541
  89. 2022: 455
  90. 2023: 450
  91. 2024: 420
  92. 2025: 351

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Corey worldwide?

There are an estimated 180,948 people named Corey alive worldwide today, ranking #284 globally.

Is Corey a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 44,212 people. In the United States there are roughly 180,948 bearers, which is 1 in 1,834 Americans.

Is Corey a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Corey is used 95.3% male and 4.7% female.

Where does the name Corey come from?

Who are famous people named Corey?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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