Recorded 1950–2021 Unisex name Peak 2000 1,975 births

Corrin — unisex name

1,975 babies named Corrin in U.S. Social Security records since 1950, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s221960s851970s2301980s5031990s5952000s4252010s1022020s13
1990s
Peak decade

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

2000
Single peak year

79 babies were named Corrin in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Corrin

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,975 babies named Corrin between 1950 and 2021, spanning 72 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Corrin currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 79 babies received it in a single year. Corrin is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 152 additional births since 1935.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Corrin performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 595 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Corrin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 160 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Corrin in 13 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Corrin in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,975 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Corrin at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

1,975

Since 1950

72 years of records

Peak year

2000

79 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1950

Recorded for 72 years

Last year on file: 2021

Corrin popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1950

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2000)
79
Annual births at peak — across 72 years of records
020406080100 202120122004199619881980197219641950 6

Corrin popularity over time — boys

152 total births recorded since 1935 (Corrin as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 152 births
4681012 202220182012200920062003199719361935 6

Corrin by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
595 births that decade — 30% of Corrin's all-time total
1950s221960s851970s2301980s5031990s5952000s4252010s1022020s13

Corrin by state

Where Corrin concentrates geographically — total births since 1950

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Corrin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
160 8.1%
#2 New York
99 5.0%
#3 Pennsylvania
92 4.7%
#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%
California share of Corrin's total US births 8.1%
Even split

160 of 1,975 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.

Corrin appears in 13 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Corrin?
1,975 babies have been named Corrin since 1950. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2000 with 79 births.
When was Corrin most popular?
Corrin was most popular in the 1990s decade with 595 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Corrin most popular?
The top states for the name Corrin are California (160 births), New York (99 births), Pennsylvania (92 births).
Is Corrin a unisex name?
Yes, Corrin is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 1,975 births, and as a boy's name it has 152 births.
How long has the name Corrin been used?
Corrin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1950, spanning 72 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Corrin?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1950–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.