Korrey

Irish
"from the hollow"

Korrey Origin and Meaning

The name Korrey is a girl's name.

Korrey is a modern feminine variant of the name Corey, which itself has origins as an Irish surname derived from the Gaelic 'coire' meaning 'hollow' or 'cauldron.' As a given name, Korrey emerged in the late 20th century as parents sought distinctive spellings for traditional names. The unique 'K' spelling gives the name a contemporary feel while maintaining the familiar sound. Though not among the most popular girls' names, Korrey has maintained a steady presence, particularly in North America. Parents might choose this name for its blend of familiarity and uniqueness, as well as its strong, modern sound while still having traditional roots.