Girls' name · since 1949

Corraine

10 babies named Corraine in U.S. Social Security records since 1949, with the highest year being 1949. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#54,964 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1949
1940s
peak decade

Corraine sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 1949.

Social Security Administration records show Corraine recorded 10 times among girls since 1949, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 1964.

  • #54,964 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 10 born since 1949
  • 1940s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Corraine ranks #54,964 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1949, peaking in the 1940s.

#54,964 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1949
1940s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Corraine's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Corraine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Corraine's SSA record in two at 1964 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1949, with only 5 births recorded.

Corraine popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–1964

Last recorded 1964
Peak year (1949)
5
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
5 19491964 5

Corraine by decade

1940s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1940s was Corraine's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Corraine births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Corraine?
Since 1949, Social Security records show 10 babies named Corraine. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #54,964 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1964. Its busiest year on record was 1949, with 5 births.
Where does Corraine sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Corraine ranks #54,964 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Corraine most popular?
Corraine was most popular in the 1940s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1949.
How long has the name Corraine been used?
The SSA has tracked Corraine since 1949 -- 16 years through the most recent 1964 data.
What names are similar to Corraine?
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 Corraine's data

  • Corraine's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1960s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Corraine: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1949–1964 (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 Corraine 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.