Jacorey

Jacorey - A very unique male name

Jacorey appeared on the charts for the first time in 1983 on position #2376. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Jacorey and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Jacorey? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Jacorey. The baby boy name Jacorey was given to 6 baby boys in 2025, ranking #3609 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 244,381 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Jacorey peaked in popularity 29 years ago in 1997 on position 1199.

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Jacorey is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Jacorey is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #2,398 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,398.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Jacorey is where you live.

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Jacorey origin and meaning

Modern invented (American)

None as a traditional name — a modern blend of the Ja- prefix with Corey; the construction is a fashion blend, not a documented coinage

Jacorey appears in 1983 and peaked in 2005, built from the Ja- opening and Corey, then a popular name. It belongs to the same blend family as Jacoby and Jamarion.

Origin uncertain

Jacorey is a 7 letter name with 3 syllables.

To see famous people named Jacorey, pop culture references for the name Jacorey and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Jacorey

We've found the following names that sound similar to Jacorey, sorted by popularity.

Jerry / Jairo / Jagger / Jair / Jakari / Jahir / Jere / Jacari / Jiraiya / Jrue /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Chart position per state (visualized)

Chart position per year (table view)

Chart position per state (table view)

Even more about Jacorey

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Jacorey a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Jacorey?

3 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

juh-KOR-ee · /dʒəˈkɔːri/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Jacori — Spelling variant
• Jakorey — Rare spelling variant

Nicknames: JayCorey

Famous bearers

None yet — no bearer for this name is documented well enough for us to list, so we show none rather than pad the list.

Style

Modern coinage

Why parents choose it

A smooth 2000s blend with a familiar Corey core and a distinctive opening.

Worth knowing

• Spelling varies — Jacori, Jakorey and others