Recorded 1924–1971 Girls' name Peak 1924 15 births

Corintha — girls' name

15 babies named Corintha in U.S. Social Security records since 1924, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s101970s5
1920s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Corintha was born in this single decade.

1924
Single peak year

5 babies were named Corintha in 1924 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Corintha

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Corintha between 1924 and 1971, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Corintha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1971. The name reached its historical peak in 1924, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Corintha performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Corintha shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Corintha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 15 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Corintha at a glance

Last recorded 1971

Total births

15

Since 1924

48 years of records

Peak year

1924

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1971

Active since

1924

Recorded for 48 years

Last year on file: 1971

Corintha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–1924

Last recorded 1971
Peak year (1924)
5
Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
5 197119261924 5

Corintha by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
10 births that decade — 67% of Corintha's all-time total
1920s101970s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Corintha?
15 babies have been named Corintha since 1924. It was last recorded in 1971. The peak year was 1924 with 5 births.
When was Corintha most popular?
Corintha was most popular in the 1920s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Corintha been used?
Corintha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1924, spanning 48 years of data through 1971.
What names are similar to Corintha?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1924–1971 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.