Corey Lindholm

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Corey Lindholm — in a cauldron
147K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Corey Lindholm 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 Lindholm: Lindholm is a Swedish surname, meaning "Linden Islet". People with the surname include: Aarne Lindholm (1889–1972), Finnish long-distance runner Anna-Kari Lindholm (born 1976), Swedish curler Berit Lindholm (1934–2023), Swedish opera singer Berndt Lindholm (1841–1914), Finnish painter Brita Lindholm (born 1963), Swedish curler Charles Lindholm (born 1946), American anthropologist Elias Lindholm (born 1994), Swedish ice hockey forward Eric Lindholm (1890–1957), Swedish athlete Garrett Lindholm (born 1988), American footballer Gun-Mari Lindholm (born 1962), Ålandic politician Gunnar Lindholm (18. 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: Lindholm

English

Lindholm is a Swedish surname, meaning "Linden Islet". People with the surname include: Aarne Lindholm (1889–1972), Finnish long-distance runner Anna-Kari Lindholm (born 1976), Swedish curler Berit Lindholm (1934–2023), Swedish opera singer Berndt Lindholm (1841–1914), Finnish painter Brita Lindholm (born 1963), Swedish curler Charles Lindholm (born 1946), American anthropologist Elias Lindholm (born 1994), Swedish ice hockey forward Eric Lindholm (1890–1957), Swedish athlete Garrett Lindholm (born 1988), American footballer Gun-Mari Lindholm (born 1962), Ålandic politician Gunnar Lindholm (18.

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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 Lindholm

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 Lindholm:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

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 Lindholm?
The surname Lindholm originates from English. Lindholm is a Swedish surname, meaning "Linden Islet". People with the surname include: Aarne Lindholm (1889–1972), Finnish long-distance runner Anna-Kari Lindholm (born 1976), Swedish curler Berit Lindholm (1934–2023), Swedish opera singer Berndt Lindholm (1841–1914), Finnish painter Brita Lindholm (born 1963), Swedish curler Charles Lindholm (born 1946), American anthropologist Elias Lindholm (born 1994), Swedish ice hockey forward Eric Lindholm (1890–1957), Swedish athlete Garrett Lindholm (born 1988), American footballer Gun-Mari Lindholm (born 1962), Ålandic politician Gunnar Lindholm (18.
What are the origins of the name Corey Lindholm?
The name Corey Lindholm combines two different traditions: the first name Corey has Greek roots, while the surname Lindholm originates from English.
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