Total births
1,980
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.
- 1,980
- total births
- 1950–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
Corrin sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,980 recorded since 1950.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Corrin has been recorded 1,980 times among girls since 1950, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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.
- 1,980 total births
- 1950–2025 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 30% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,980 girls have been named Corrin since 1950, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2025.
- 1,980
- total births
- 1950–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
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.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2000
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1950
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
Corrin popularity over time - boys
152 total births recorded since 1935 (Corrin as boys' name)
Corrin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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% |
California share of Corrin's total US births 8.1%
Even split
160 of 1,980 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? ▼
1,980 babies have been named Corrin since 1950. It was last recorded in 2025. 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 1,980 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 76 years of data through 2025.
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.
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
- 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.
Keep exploring Corrin
Nearby Names Like Corrin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Corrin
Cora Girl
#103 156,028 births
Corinne Girl
#1087 49,877 births
Cornelia Girl
#3822 22,076 births
Corrine Girl
#4298 20,831 births
Cortney Girl
16,923 births
Compare Corrin side by side: Corrin vs Cora Corrin vs Corinne Corrin vs Cornelia
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Corrin: Baby Name Since 1950 - 1,980 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/corrin. 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 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 June 2026.