Corey Heise

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Corey Heise — in a cauldron
147K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Corey Heise is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Corey is a masculine given name of Greek origin. Corey is a masculine given name and a surname. It is a masculine version of name Cora, which has Greek origins and is the maiden name of the goddess Persephone. The name also can have origins from the Gaelic word coire, which means "in a cauldron" or "in a hollow". As a surname, it has a number of possible derivations, including an Old Norse personal name Kori of uncertain meaning, which is found in Scandinavia and England, often meaning curly haired. As an Irish surname it comes from Ó Comhraidhe (descendant of Comhraidheh). The surname Heise: People with the surname Bob Heise (born 1947), American Major League Baseball player David R. Heise (born 1937), American sociologist Georg Arnold Heise (1778–1851), an influential German legal scholar Peter Arnold Heise (1830–1879), Danish composer (Drot og marsk, "King and Marshal") Philip Heise (born 1991), German footballer Taylor Heise (born 2000), American ice hockey player William Heise, American film director, The Kiss (1896) Heise, Idaho, a community in the United States Heise (company), German publishing house (including Heise Online) Corey is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 147K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Corey reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Corey

Meaning: in a cauldron

Greek

Corey is a masculine given name and a surname. It is a masculine version of name Cora, which has Greek origins and is the maiden name of the goddess Persephone. The name also can have origins from the Gaelic word coire, which means "in a cauldron" or "in a hollow". As a surname, it has a number of possible derivations, including an Old Norse personal name Kori of uncertain meaning, which is found in Scandinavia and England, often meaning curly haired. As an Irish surname it comes from Ó Comhraidhe (descendant of Comhraidheh).

Surname: Heise

English

People with the surname Bob Heise (born 1947), American Major League Baseball player David R. Heise (born 1937), American sociologist Georg Arnold Heise (1778–1851), an influential German legal scholar Peter Arnold Heise (1830–1879), Danish composer (Drot og marsk, "King and Marshal") Philip Heise (born 1991), German footballer Taylor Heise (born 2000), American ice hockey player William Heise, American film director, The Kiss (1896) Heise, Idaho, a community in the United States Heise (company), German publishing house (including Heise Online)

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Corey is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Corey by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Corey Heise

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Corey Heise:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Corey?
The first name Corey originates from Greek. Corey is a masculine given name and a surname. It is a masculine version of name Cora, which has Greek origins and is the maiden name of the goddess Persephone. The name also can have origins from the Gaelic word coire, which means "in a cauldron" or "in a hollow". As a surname, it has a number of possible derivations, including an Old Norse personal name Kori of uncertain meaning, which is found in Scandinavia and England, often meaning curly haired. As an Irish surname it comes from Ó Comhraidhe (descendant of Comhraidheh).
When was Corey most popular?
The name Corey reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Heise?
The surname Heise originates from English. People with the surname Bob Heise (born 1947), American Major League Baseball player David R. Heise (born 1937), American sociologist Georg Arnold Heise (1778–1851), an influential German legal scholar Peter Arnold Heise (1830–1879), Danish composer (Drot og marsk, "King and Marshal") Philip Heise (born 1991), German footballer Taylor Heise (born 2000), American ice hockey player William Heise, American film director, The Kiss (1896) Heise, Idaho, a community in the United States Heise (company), German publishing house (including Heise Online)
What are the origins of the name Corey Heise?
The name Corey Heise combines two different traditions: the first name Corey has Greek roots, while the surname Heise originates from English.
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