Corey is a familiar boys' name that peaked in 1989 and has since faded.
Corey is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #778 among boys (327) and #5,278 among girls (24) — overall #1,508 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 351 | 351 | #5,278 | #778 |
| 2024 | 420 | 420 | #6,693 | #678 |
| 2023 | 450 | 450 | #6,013 | #642 |
| 2022 | 455 | 455 | #6,514 | #635 |
| 2021 | 541 | 541 | #5,268 | #552 |
| 2020 | 570 | 570 | #4,376 | #530 |
| 2019 | 615 | 615 | #4,679 | #491 |
| 2018 | 646 | 646 | #5,494 | #465 |
| 2017 | 673 | 673 | #5,552 | #467 |
| 2016 | 792 | 792 | #5,836 | #415 |
| 2015 | 774 | 774 | #6,518 | #412 |
| 2014 | 826 | 826 | #7,065 | #384 |
| 2013 | 895 | 895 | #7,474 | #358 |
| 2012 | 904 | 904 | #5,590 | #351 |
| 2011 | 1,047 | 1,047 | #6,393 | #313 |
| 2010 | 1,035 | 1,035 | #5,652 | #316 |
| 2009 | 1,149 | 1,149 | #5,578 | #294 |
| 2008 | 1,214 | 1,214 | #4,923 | #287 |
| 2007 | 1,423 | 1,423 | #6,612 | #251 |
| 2006 | 1,557 | 1,557 | #5,759 | #234 |
| 2005 | 1,736 | 1,736 | #4,397 | #213 |
| 2004 | 1,728 | 1,728 | #2,934 | #211 |
| 2003 | 1,926 | 1,926 | #3,608 | #199 |
| 2002 | 2,166 | 2,166 | #2,561 | #181 |
| 2001 | 2,306 | 2,306 | #2,515 | #168 |
| 2000 | 2,677 | 2,677 | #2,244 | #149 |
| 1999 | 2,913 | 2,913 | #1,847 | #135 |
| 1998 | 3,300 | 3,300 | #1,638 | #115 |
| 1997 | 3,548 | — | #1,313 | #110 |
| 1996 | 4,231 | — | #1,223 | #94 |
| 1995 | 5,182 | — | #915 | #74 |
| 1994 | 5,504 | — | #870 | #73 |
| 1993 | 5,935 | — | #785 | #68 |
| 1992 | 6,397 | — | #790 | #65 |
| 1991 | 7,226 | — | #714 | #58 |
| 1990 | 8,011 | — | #673 | #56 |
| 1989 | 8,290 | — | #697 | #55 |
| 1988 | 7,651 | — | #619 | #56 |
| 1987 | 6,774 | — | #592 | #57 |
| 1986 | 6,156 | — | #522 | #62 |
| 1985 | 5,606 | — | #527 | #63 |
| 1984 | 4,537 | — | #607 | #69 |
| 1983 | 4,256 | — | #608 | #74 |
| 1982 | 4,212 | — | #653 | #74 |
| 1981 | 4,515 | — | #660 | #69 |
| 1980 | 4,718 | — | #651 | #68 |
| 1979 | 5,028 | — | #610 | #63 |
| 1978 | 5,240 | — | #577 | #61 |
| 1977 | 6,391 | — | #526 | #52 |
| 1976 | 4,715 | — | #579 | #64 |
| 1975 | 4,143 | — | #602 | #71 |
| 1974 | 3,598 | — | #682 | #77 |
| 1973 | 3,233 | — | #696 | #89 |
| 1972 | 3,141 | — | #856 | #95 |
| 1971 | 3,908 | — | #917 | #77 |
| 1970 | 3,934 | — | #1,029 | #84 |
| 1969 | 5,066 | — | #881 | #58 |
| 1968 | 1,666 | — | #1,135 | #171 |
| 1967 | 512 | — | #1,684 | #345 |
| 1966 | 512 | — | #1,634 | #347 |
| 1965 | 544 | — | #1,831 | #337 |
| 1964 | 499 | — | #1,840 | #363 |
| 1963 | 482 | — | #1,513 | #384 |
| 1962 | 485 | — | #1,632 | #383 |
| 1961 | 450 | — | #1,722 | #395 |
| 1960 | 348 | — | #1,674 | #458 |
| 1959 | 351 | — | #1,437 | #462 |
| 1958 | 337 | — | #1,659 | #458 |
| 1957 | 284 | — | #2,359 | #482 |
| 1956 | 313 | — | #2,547 | #438 |
| 1955 | 270 | — | #2,746 | #465 |
| 1954 | 160 | — | #3,528 | #606 |
| 1953 | 90 | — | #3,747 | #800 |
| 1952 | 116 | — | #3,407 | #677 |
| 1951 | 73 | — | #4,947 | #854 |
| 1950 | 66 | — | #4,020 | #900 |
| 1949 | 57 | — | #3,952 | #998 |
| 1948 | 42 | — | #5,394 | #1,176 |
| 1947 | 20 | — | — | #1,705 |
| 1946 | 20 | — | — | #1,610 |
| 1945 | 27 | — | #4,121 | #1,454 |
| 1944 | 20 | — | — | #1,537 |
| 1943 | 22 | — | — | #1,496 |
| 1942 | 27 | — | — | #1,339 |
| 1940 | 7 | — | — | #2,925 |
| 1939 | 9 | — | — | #2,489 |
| 1937 | 6 | — | — | #3,238 |
| 1928 | 5 | — | — | #4,269 |
| 1926 | 6 | — | — | #3,795 |
| 1925 | 5 | — | — | #4,336 |
| 1921 | 5 | — | — | #4,476 |
| 1919 | 5 | — | — | #4,285 |