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Jacorey

♂ Boy

Pronounced jə-KOR-ee /dʒəˈkɔr.i/High

Meaning: Modern coinage joining the Ja- prefix to Corey ('hollow/ravine' or 'maiden'); no single fixed rootLow

In 30 seconds: Smooth and modern: Jacorey joins a Ja- opening to Corey — 'hollow' or 'maiden'. A warm, flowing coinage.
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Origin LowAmerican, Irish
MeaningModern coinage joining the Ja- prefix to Corey ('hollow/ravine' or 'maiden'); no single fixed root
U.S. rank (2025)#4925 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births20 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2009
Total births (all-time)≈ 2,233

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200919802025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Jacorey is a modern coinage joining the Ja- prefix to Corey — variously an Irish/Old Norse surname, 'hollow, ravine', or from Greek kore, 'maiden' (routes layered, which we flag). It has no single fixed root; the smooth sound carries it.

It registers thinly in records. Rare, hollow-or-maiden in echo, and smooth.

Did you know? Jacorey pairs the Ja- prefix with Corey (an Irish/Norse surname, 'hollow, ravine', or Greek 'maiden') — a smooth, modern coinage.
Overall data confidence 45%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

JacoryJakoreyJacorian

Nicknames

Corey

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jacorey mean?

Jacorey joins Ja- to Corey ('hollow' or 'maiden'); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Jacorey?

It's said jə-KOR-ee /dʒəˈkɔr.i/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Jacorey a boy or girl name?

Jacorey is a boy's name.

How popular is Jacorey?

Jacorey is a rare name in the U.S.

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