Recorded 1981–2004 Girls' name Peak 1992 227 births

Cornisha — girls' name

227 babies named Cornisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s581990s1292000s40
1990s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Cornisha was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

20 babies were named Cornisha in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Cornisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 227 babies named Cornisha between 1981 and 2004, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Cornisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2004. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cornisha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 129 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Cornisha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cornisha 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 227 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.

Cornisha at a glance

Last recorded 2004

Total births

227

Since 1981

24 years of records

Peak year

1992

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2004

Active since

1981

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2004

Cornisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–1981

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1992)
20
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
0510152025 20042001199719941991198819851981 6

Cornisha by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
129 births that decade — 57% of Cornisha's all-time total
1980s581990s1292000s40

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cornisha?
227 babies have been named Cornisha since 1981. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1992 with 20 births.
When was Cornisha most popular?
Cornisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 129 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Cornisha been used?
Cornisha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 24 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Cornisha?
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.

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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, 1981–2004 (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.