Unisex name · since 1950
Corrin
Corrin has 1,980 recorded births since 1950 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,732 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,177 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,980
- born since 1950
- 1990s
- peak decade
1,980 babies have been named Corrin since 1950, making it today's #15177 unisex name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Corrin has been recorded 1,980 times among girls since 1950, currently ranked #15177 nationally and more common than 12% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 2025.
- #4,732 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,177 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,980 born since 1950
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Corrin ranks #4,732 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,177 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,980 born since 1950, peaking in the 1990s.
- #4,732 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,177 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,980
- born since 1950
- 1990s
- peak decade
Corrin's 1,980 recorded births place it above 93.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Corrin compares
1,980 Top 23% higher than 77% of 17,297 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
Corrin's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Corrin | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,980 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 79 | 21 | 19,840 |
Corrin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Corrin splits its recorded history at 1990: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1957 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 79 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Corrin popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–2025
- Peak year (2000)
- 79
- Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
Currently ranks #15177 among girls.
1,980 total births across 76 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2000 with 79 births in a single year.
Corrin popularity over time - boys
152 total births recorded since 1935 (Corrin as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Corrin accounts for 7% of total recorded use across both genders.
Corrin by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (595 births, 30% of the file).
1990s was Corrin's strongest decade.
595 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Corrin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 22
1950s
22 births
- 1960s 85
1960s
85 births
- 1970s 230
1970s
230 births
- 1980s
1980s
503 births
- 1990s
1990s
595 births
- 2000s
2000s
425 births
- 2010s 102
2010s
102 births
- 2020s 18
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 595 births (30% of all-time use).
Corrin decade highlights
- Peak decade 595 births
- Runner-up 503 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Corrin compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Corrin's total volume
Corrin by state
Where Corrin concentrates geographically, total births since 1950
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 160 | 8.1% |
| #2 | New York | | 99 | 5.0% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 92 | 4.6% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 46 | 2.3% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 37 | 1.9% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 21 | 1.1% |
| #7 | Wisconsin | | 16 | 0.8% |
| #8 | Minnesota | | 14 | 0.7% |
160 of 1,980 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 8.1% of nationwide
- New York 5.0% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 4.6% of nationwide
- Ohio 2.3% of nationwide
- Illinois 1.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 13 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 8.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Corrin appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Corrin's data
- Corrin's decade-level peak was the 1990s (595 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Corrins (160 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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 Corrin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~75 yrs)
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, 1950–2025 (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 Corrin 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.
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