Girls' name · since 1880

Corrine

Since 1880, U.S. Social Security records show 20,831 babies named Corrine, peaking in 1926. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#4298
among girls today
20,831
born since 1880
1920s
peak decade
76%
more common than other girls

Corrine currently ranks #4298 among girls' names in America, with 20,831 babies recorded since 1880.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Corrine has been recorded 20,831 times among girls since 1880, currently ranked #4298 nationally and more common than 76% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.

  • #4298 among girls today
  • 20,831 born since 1880
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 76% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Corrine is currently the #4298 girls' name in America, more common than 76% of girls - 20,831 born since 1880, peaking in the 1920s.

#4298
among girls today
20,831
born since 1880
1920s
peak decade
76%
more common than other girls

Corrine vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%75.7%
Corrine vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4298
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 76% of names given to girls today.

1920s
Peak decade

14% of everyone ever named Corrine was born in this single decade.

1926
Single peak year

358 babies were named Corrine in 1926 - its busiest year on record.

How Corrine compares

20,831 Top 6% higher than 94% of 17,726 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

Corrine's all-time total is 55x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Corrine Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 20,831 382 567,345
Peak-year births 358 48 19,840

Corrine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Corrine's SSA record in two at 1953 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1880, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1926 peak of 358, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Corrine at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

20,831

Since 1880

146 years of records

Peak year

1926

358 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

#4,298

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1880

Recorded for 146 years

Last year on file: 2025

Corrine popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1926)
358
Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
-1000100200300400 188018991918193719561975199420132025 38

Corrine by decade

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

1920s was Corrine's strongest decade.

2,894 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 14% of all-time use.

Corrine births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 2,894 births (14% of all-time use).

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

How Corrine 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 Corrine's total volume

Corrine vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Corrine vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Corrine
Corrine vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Corrine by state

Where Corrine concentrates geographically, total births since 1880

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Corrine
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,660 8.0%
#2 New York
1,391 6.7%
#3 Pennsylvania
1,141 5.5%
#4 Illinois
1,078 5.2%
#5 Minnesota
949 4.6%
#6 Ohio
900 4.3%
#7 Michigan
788 3.8%
#8 Wisconsin
781 3.7%
California share of Corrine's total US births 8.0%
Even split

1,660 of 20,831 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 44 reporting states.

Corrine appears in 44 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Corrine?
20,831 babies have been named Corrine since 1880. It currently ranks #4298 among girls. The peak year was 1926 with 358 births.
When was Corrine most popular?
Corrine was most popular in the 1920s decade with 2,894 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
Where is Corrine most popular?
The top states for the name Corrine are California (1,660 births), New York (1,391 births), Pennsylvania (1,141 births).
How long has the name Corrine been used?
Records for Corrine go back to 1880, giving 146 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Corrine?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cora, Corinne, Cornelia, Cortney, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Corrine's data

  • Corrine's decade-level peak was the 1920s (2,894 total births); usage has since declined to 208 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Corrines (1,660 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 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, 1880–2025 (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. "Corrine: #4298 Girls' Name - 20,831 Births, Peak 1926." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/corrine. 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 Corrine 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.