Boys' name · since 1985

Corday

Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 193 babies named Corday, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

193
total births
1985–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

Corday is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 193 have been recorded since 1985.

Social Security Administration records show Corday recorded 193 times among boys since 1985, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2018.

  • 193 total births
  • 1985–2018 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

193 boys have been named Corday since 1985, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.

193
total births
1985–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Corday was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

32 babies were named Corday in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

Corday's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Corday's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 73% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 27%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1985, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 32, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Corday at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

193

Since 1985

34 years of records

Peak year

2008

32 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1985

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2018

Corday popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2008)
32
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
010203040 1985198819972006200920132018 5

Corday by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Corday's strongest decade.

107 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Corday births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 107 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Corday by state

Where Corday concentrates geographically, total births since 1985

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Corday
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
5 2.6%
Ohio share of Corday's total US births 2.6%

5 of 193 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Corday?
193 babies have been named Corday since 1985. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2008 with 32 births.
When was Corday most popular?
Corday was most popular in the 2000s decade with 107 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Corday most popular?
The top states for the name Corday are Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Corday been used?
Corday has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 34 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Corday?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Corey, Cory, Corbin, Cornelius, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Corday's data

  • Corday's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (107 total births) through the 2010s (45) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Ohio records the most Cordays (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1985–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Corday: Baby Name Since 1985 - 193 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/corday. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Corday draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.