Total births
59
Girls' name · since 1912
Corella
59 babies named Corella in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1922. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 59
- total births
- 1912–1988
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
Corella is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 59 have been recorded since 1912.
Social Security Administration records show Corella recorded 59 times among girls since 1912, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 1988.
- 59 total births
- 1912–1988 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 31% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
59 girls have been named Corella since 1912, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1988.
- 59
- total births
- 1912–1988
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Corella was born in this single decade.
1922
Single peak year
8 babies were named Corella in 1922 - its busiest year on record.
Corella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Corella's full recorded timeline at 1939, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1912, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1922 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Corella at a glance
Last recorded 1988Peak year
1922
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1912
Corella popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–1988
- Peak year (1922)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 77 years of records
Corella by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Corella's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Corella births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
12 births
- 1920s
1920s
18 births
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
11 births
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 18 births (31% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Corella? ▼
Since 1912, Social Security records show 59 babies named Corella. The most recent recorded year was 1988. Its busiest year on record was 1922, with 8 births.
When was Corella most popular? ▼
Corella was most popular in the 1920s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
How long has the name Corella been used? ▼
Records for Corella go back to 1912, giving 77 years of history through 1988.
What names are similar to Corella? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cora, Corinne, Cornelia, Corrine, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Corella's data
- Corella's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 1980s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Corella
Nearby Names Like Corella
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Corella
Cora Girl
#103 156,028 births
Corinne Girl
#1087 49,877 births
Cornelia Girl
#3822 22,076 births
Corrine Girl
#4298 20,831 births
Cortney Girl
16,923 births
Compare Corella side by side: Corella vs Cora Corella vs Corinne Corella vs Cornelia
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1912–1988 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Corella: Baby Name Since 1912 - 59 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/corella. 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 Corella 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 June 2026.