Girls' name · since 1950
Corinn
Corinn has 648 recorded births since 1950 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1978 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,018 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,176 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 648
- born since 1950
- 1990s
- peak decade
Corinn currently ranks #15176 among girls' names in America, with 648 babies recorded since 1950.
Corinn has 648 recorded births among girls since 1950, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15176 as of the latest data, more common than 12% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 2025.
- #10,018 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,176 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 648 born since 1950
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Corinn ranks #10,018 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,176 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 648 born since 1950, peaking in the 1990s.
- #10,018 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,176 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 648
- born since 1950
- 1990s
- peak decade
Corinn's 648 recorded births place it above 86.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Corinn compares
648 Top 40% higher than 60% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Corinn's all-time total is 72% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Corinn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 648 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 21 | 19,840 |
Corinn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Corinn's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1959, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1978 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Corinn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–2025
- Peak year (1978)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
Currently ranks #15176 among girls.
648 total births across 76 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1978 with 31 births in a single year.
Corinn by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (158 births, 24% of the file).
1990s was Corinn's strongest decade.
158 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Corinn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 23
1950s
23 births
- 1960s 34
1960s
34 births
- 1970s
1970s
98 births
- 1980s
1980s
152 births
- 1990s
1990s
158 births
- 2000s
2000s
131 births
- 2010s 47
2010s
47 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 158 births (24% of all-time use).
Corinn decade highlights
- Peak decade 158 births
- Runner-up 152 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Corinn compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Corinn's total volume
Corinn by state
Where Corinn concentrates geographically, total births since 1950
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 18 | 2.8% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 11 | 1.7% |
| #3 | New York | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.8% |
18 of 648 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 2.8% of nationwide
- Michigan 1.7% of nationwide
- New York 0.9% of nationwide
- Illinois 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Corinn's data
- Corinn's decade-level peak was the 1990s (158 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Corinns (18 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Corinn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1978)
Similar record span (~75 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1950–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Corinn 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 August 2026.
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