Girls' name · since 1905
Corinthia
Since 1905, U.S. Social Security records show 1,133 babies named Corinthia, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,872 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,133
- born since 1905
- 1990s
- peak decade
1,133 girls have been named Corinthia since 1905, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Corinthia has 1,133 recorded births among girls since 1905, 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 1905 to 2024.
- #6,872 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,133 born since 1905
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Corinthia ranks #6,872 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,133 born since 1905, peaking in the 1990s.
- #6,872 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,133
- born since 1905
- 1990s
- peak decade
Corinthia's 1,133 recorded births place it above 90.49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Corinthia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Corinthia splits its recorded history at 1980: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1922 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 35 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Corinthia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1905–2024
- Peak year (1992)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 120 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
1,133 total births across 120 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 35 births in a single year.
Corinthia by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (228 births, 20% of the file).
1990s was Corinthia's strongest decade.
228 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.
Corinthia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 6
1900s
6 births
- 1910s 12
1910s
12 births
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1930s 15
1930s
15 births
- 1940s 43
1940s
43 births
- 1950s
1950s
97 births
- 1960s
1960s
148 births
- 1970s
1970s
176 births
- 1980s
1980s
192 births
- 1990s
1990s
228 births
- 2000s
2000s
132 births
- 2010s 56
2010s
56 births
- 2020s 23
2020s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 228 births (20% of all-time use).
Corinthia decade highlights
- Peak decade 228 births
- Runner-up 192 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Corinthia 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 Corinthia's total volume
Corinthia by state
Where Corinthia concentrates geographically, total births since 1905
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 10 | 0.9% |
| #2 | California | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #3 | Texas | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #5 | South Carolina | | 5 | 0.4% |
10 of 1,133 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 0.9% of nationwide
- California 0.5% of nationwide
- Texas 0.5% of nationwide
- Georgia 0.4% of nationwide
- South Carolina 0.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 0.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Corinthia's data
- Corinthia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (228 total births); usage has since declined to 23 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Corinthias (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Corinthia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~119 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, 1905–2024 (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 Corinthia 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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