Total births
648
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.
- 648
- total births
- 1950–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 24%
- born in that decade
648 girls have been named Corinn since 1950, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Corinn has 648 recorded births among girls since 1950, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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.
- 648 total births
- 1950–2025 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 24% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
648 girls have been named Corinn since 1950, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2025.
- 648
- total births
- 1950–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 24%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
24% of everyone ever named Corinn was born in this single decade.
1978
Single peak year
31 babies were named Corinn in 1978 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
1978
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1950
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
Corinn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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% |
California share of Corinn's total US births 2.8%
Even split
18 of 648 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Corinn? ▼
Corinn has been given to 648 babies in the U.S. since 1950, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 31 babies were born in 1978, its single highest year.
When was Corinn most popular? ▼
Corinn was most popular in the 1990s decade with 158 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
Where is Corinn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Corinn are California (18 births), Michigan (11 births), New York (6 births).
How long has the name Corinn been used? ▼
Corinn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1950, spanning 76 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Corinn? ▼
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 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
- 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 Corinn
Nearby Names Like Corinn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Corinn
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 Corinn side by side: Corinn vs Cora Corinn vs Corinne Corinn vs Cornelia
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1950–2025 (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. "Corinn: Baby Name Since 1950 - 648 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/corinn. 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 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 July 2026.