Girls' name · since 1935

Correna

327 babies named Correna in U.S. Social Security records since 1935, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

327
total births
1935–2001
years on record
1960s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade

Correna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 327 recorded since 1935.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Correna has been recorded 327 times among girls since 1935, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1935 to 2001.

  • 327 total births
  • 1935–2001 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 30% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

327 girls have been named Correna since 1935, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2001.

327
total births
1935–2001
years on record
1960s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Correna was born in this single decade.

1970
Single peak year

15 babies were named Correna in 1970 - its busiest year on record.

Correna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Correna's SSA record in two at 1976 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1941, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1970 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Correna at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

327

Since 1935

67 years of records

Peak year

1970

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1935

Recorded for 67 years

Last year on file: 2001

Correna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1935–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1970)
15
Annual births at peak, across 67 years of records
05101520 193519631968197319781985199120002001 6

Correna by decade

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

1960s was Correna's strongest decade.

99 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Correna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 99 births (30% of all-time use).

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

Correna by state

Where Correna concentrates geographically, total births since 1935

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Correna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.5%
California share of Correna's total US births 1.5%

5 of 327 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Correna?
Correna has been given to 327 babies in the U.S. since 1935, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2001. 15 babies were born in 1970, its single highest year.
When was Correna most popular?
Correna was most popular in the 1960s decade with 99 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
Where is Correna most popular?
The top states for the name Correna are California (5 births).
How long has the name Correna been used?
Records for Correna go back to 1935, giving 67 years of history through 2001.
What names are similar to Correna?
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 Correna's data

  • Correna's decade-level peak was the 1960s (99 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Correnas (5 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 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, 1935–2001 (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. "Correna: Baby Name Since 1935 - 327 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/correna. 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 Correna 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.