Girls' name · since 1916

Corra

Corra has 424 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#6960
among girls today
424
born since 1916
2010s
peak decade
61%
more common than other girls

Corra currently ranks #6960 among girls' names in America, with 424 babies recorded since 1916.

Social Security Administration records show Corra recorded 424 times among girls since 1916, holding rank #6960 nationally today, ahead of 61% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 2025.

  • #6960 among girls today
  • 424 born since 1916
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 61% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Corra is currently the #6960 girls' name in America, more common than 61% of girls - 424 born since 1916, peaking in the 2010s.

#6960
among girls today
424
born since 1916
2010s
peak decade
61%
more common than other girls

Corra vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%60.7%
Corra vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6960
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 61% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Corra was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

28 babies were named Corra in 2015 - its busiest year on record.

How Corra compares

424 Top 48% higher than 52% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Corra's all-time total is 11% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Corra Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 424 382 567,345
Peak-year births 28 48 19,840

Corra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Corra's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1916, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 28, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Corra at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

424

Since 1916

110 years of records

Peak year

2015

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,960

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1916

Recorded for 110 years

Last year on file: 2025

Corra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
28
Annual births at peak, across 110 years of records
0102030 191620002004200820122016202020242025 7

Corra by decade

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

2010s was Corra's strongest decade.

190 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Corra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 190 births (45% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Corra by state

Where Corra concentrates geographically, total births since 1916

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Corra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
10 2.4%
#2 Ohio
5 1.2%
California share of Corra's total US births 2.4%
Even split

10 of 424 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Corra?
Since 1916, Social Security records show 424 babies named Corra. Today it holds rank #6960 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 28 births.
When was Corra most popular?
Corra was most popular in the 2010s decade with 190 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Corra most popular?
The top states for the name Corra are California (10 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Corra been used?
The SSA has tracked Corra since 1916 -- 110 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Corra?
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 Corra's data

  • Corra's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (190 total births) through the 2020s (94) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Corras (10 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1916–2025 (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. "Corra: #6960 Girls' Name - 424 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/corra. 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 Corra 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 June 2026.