Boy Name · Irish Origin
Korey
Last reviewed: June 2026
Looking at Korey? On Baby Name Studio it appears in our Rare popularity tier and carries the meaning "Cauldron, seething", drawn from Irish naming roots. Common sibling-shortlist neighbor: Karey.
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Frequently asked about Korey
What does the name Korey mean?
Korey means "Cauldron, seething" and is of Irish origin.
What is the origin of Korey?
Korey originates in Irish naming tradition. Names of Irish origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Korey?
Korey has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Korey a boy's or girl's name?
Korey is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Korey in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Korey sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Korey?
Names that share Korey's sound and style include Karey, Kory, Kori, Korie, Kiara. Open the "Names like Korey" rail on this page for the full list.