Boys' name · since 1997

Corran

Corran has 160 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#14,315 of 45,481
all-time among boys
160
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade

Corran is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 160 have been recorded since 1997.

Corran has 160 recorded births among boys since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2024.

  • #14,315 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 160 born since 1997
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Corran ranks #14,315 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 160 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.

#14,315 of 45,481
all-time among boys
160
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Corran's 160 recorded births place it above 68.44% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Corran's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Corran's full recorded timeline at 2011, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Corran popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2004)
16
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
05101520 19972001200620102014201720212024 5

Corran by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (70 births, 44% of the file).

2010s was Corran's strongest decade.

70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Corran births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 70 births (44% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Corran? ▼
160 babies have been named Corran since 1997. All-time, it sits at #14,315 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2004 with 16 births.
Where does Corran sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Corran ranks #14,315 of 45,481 boys' 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 Corran most popular? ▼
Corran was most popular in the 2010s decade with 70 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Corran been used? ▼
Corran has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 28 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Corran? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Corey, Cory, Corbin, Cornelius, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Corran's data

  • Corran's decade-level peak was the 2010s (70 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Corran

Nearby Names Like Corran

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Corran

Corey Boy
#778 185,020 births
Cory Boy
#1245 127,179 births
Corbin Boy
#512 41,112 births
Cornelius Boy
#1906 36,407 births
Cornell Boy
#6157 11,347 births

Compare Corran side by side: Corran vs Corey Corran vs Cory Corran vs Corbin

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Lumir
160 births · Peak 1917
Tauno
160 births · Peak 1917
Orlander
160 births · Peak 1947
Petro
160 births · Peak 1971
Wane
160 births · Peak 1955
Mitchelle
160 births · Peak 1986
Dwon
160 births · Peak 2000
Jonh
160 births · Peak 1993

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Corran: 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, 1997–2024 (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 Corran 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.