Corey \c(o)-rey\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Corey), is pronounced KOR-ee. It is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Corey is "the hollow". Place name used as surname. Corrie and Corre are Scottish surnames. Cori is also used as a prefix in contemporary blended names. Author Corrie ten Boom.

Corey has 15 variant forms: Cory, Cori, Coriann, Corianne, Corie, Corri, Corrianna, Corrie, Corry, Cory, Kori, Korie, Korrey, Korri and Korry.

For more information, see also related names Cora and Kora.

Baby names that sound like Corey are Carey, Korey, Correy and Coree.