| Meaning | hollow, dweller near the hollow |
| Origin | English, Norse |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Korey |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Ko-rey |
About Korey
This dynamic name carries an energetic quality that suits an adventurous spirit. Parents choosing Korey often appreciate its modern sound while maintaining a sense of familiarity. The name works well across different settings, from playground introductions to professional environments later in life. Its straightforward spelling and pronunciation make it accessible, though the unique 'K' beginning sets it apart from more traditional variations. Korey tends to be associated with outgoing personalities and creative thinking. The name has a youthful freshness that doesn't fade with age, making it suitable for every life stage. Boys named Korey often find their name memorable to others without being difficult to spell or pronounce. The balance between distinctive and approachable makes this choice appealing to families seeking something current yet timeless. Its versatility allows it to pair well with various middle names and surnames, offering flexibility in creating a complete name combination.
Nicknames for Korey
| Kor |
| Rey |
Famous People Named Korey
| Korey Stringer | NFL player |
| Korey Cooper | Musician - Skillet |
| Korey Smith | Footballer |
| Korey Huyler | Voice actor |
| Korey Rowe | Filmmaker |
| Korey Toomer | NFL player |
| Korey Banks | Canadian football player |
| Korey Bosworth | American football player |
| Korey Williams | Drummer - A Plea for Purging |
| Korey Harris | Dancer and actor |
| Korey Lucas | Ice hockey player |
| Korey Dunbar | Basketball player |
| Korey Hendricks | Soccer player |
| Korey Hall | NFL player |
| Korey Klingenmeyer | Baseball player |
| Korey Sprengel | Professional angler |
| Korey Wasson | Singer-songwriter |
| Korey Lindsey | American football player |
Characters Named Korey
| Korey Rawlings | Character in the TV series "Hollyoaks" |
| Korey Riker | Character in the book "Nights in Rodanthe" by Nicholas Sparks |
| Korey Winters | Character in the TV series "Party of Five" |
| Korey Fields | Character in the book "Turtle Under Ice" by Juleah del Rosario |