Korey - Unique Boy Names

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Korey

/ˈkɔːri/

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Uncommon

Meaning

From the curragh; dweller near a wet, marshy place

Represents resilience and adaptability, rooted in natural landscapes and a connection to the earth.

Symbolism

Embodies groundedness and strength through its association with terrain and nature, while its modern spelling suggests innovation and uniqueness.

Etymology: Derived from the Irish surname Ó Corra, meaning 'descendant of Corra,' itself possibly linked to the Gaelic word 'coire' meaning 'cauldron' or 'hollow,' often referring to a marshy tract or wetland. The spelling 'Korey' emerged as a phonetic variation in American English.

Style & Origin

modern
unique
american

Cultural Background

An English-language variant of the name Corey, which originated as a surname in Ireland and later ga

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