Total births
211
Girls' name · since 1985
Cornesha
Cornesha has 211 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 211
- total births
- 1985–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
Cornesha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 211 recorded since 1985.
Social Security Administration records show Cornesha recorded 211 times among girls since 1985, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2007.
- 211 total births
- 1985–2007 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
211 girls have been named Cornesha since 1985, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2007.
- 211
- total births
- 1985–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Cornesha was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
19 babies were named Cornesha in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
Cornesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Cornesha's full recorded timeline at 1995, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1996 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Cornesha at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1985
Cornesha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2007
- Peak year (1996)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Cornesha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Cornesha's strongest decade.
150 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Cornesha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 24
1980s
24 births
- 1990s
1990s
150 births
- 2000s 37
2000s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 150 births (71% of all-time use).
Cornesha by state
Where Cornesha concentrates geographically, total births since 1985
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cornesha? ▼
Cornesha has been given to 211 babies in the U.S. since 1985, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2007. 19 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
When was Cornesha most popular? ▼
Cornesha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 150 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Cornesha most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Cornesha are Tennessee (10 births), Virginia (5 births).
How long has the name Cornesha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Cornesha since 1985 -- 23 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What names are similar to Cornesha? ▼
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 Cornesha's data
- Cornesha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (150 total births); usage has since declined to 37 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Tennessee records the most Corneshas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Tennessee 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 Cornesha
Nearby Names Like Cornesha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cornesha
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 Cornesha side by side: Cornesha vs Cora Cornesha vs Corinne Cornesha 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, 1985–2007 (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. "Cornesha: Baby Name Since 1985 - 211 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cornesha. 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 Cornesha 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.