Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1987. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Storey through the years
Babies since 1880
276
0 boys · 276 girls
Most popular year
2025
16 babies
2025
16
#7,098 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−9%
Steady
Storey in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1987–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 16 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 7,098 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 9.4% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 308 as a first name in 2020; 13,360 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Storey’s family of names
In Greek usage, Storey as a surname is a transliteration of Στόρεϋ.