Total births
22
Unisex name · since 1927
Corris
Since 1927, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Corris, peaking in 1927. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 22
- total births
- 1927–1989
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
22 boys have been named Corris since 1927, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Corris recorded 22 times among boys since 1927, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1927 to 1989.
- 22 total births
- 1927–1989 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 32% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
22 boys have been named Corris since 1927, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1989.
- 22
- total births
- 1927–1989
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
32% of everyone ever named Corris was born in this single decade.
1927
Single peak year
7 babies were named Corris in 1927 - its busiest year on record.
Corris's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Corris splits its recorded history at 1970: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1955 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1927 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Corris at a glance
Last recorded 1989Peak year
1927
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1927
Corris popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1927–1989
- Peak year (1927)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
Corris popularity over time - girls
13 total births recorded since 1922 (Corris as girls' name)
Corris by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Corris's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Corris births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
7 births
- 1950s
1950s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 7 births (32% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Corris? ▼
Corris has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 1927, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1989. 7 babies were born in 1927, its single highest year.
When was Corris most popular? ▼
Corris was most popular in the 1920s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1927.
Is Corris a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Corris is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 22 births, and as a girl's name it has 13 births.
How long has the name Corris been used? ▼
Corris has been recorded in Social Security data since 1927, spanning 63 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Corris? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Corey, Cory, Corbin, Cornelius, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Corris's data
- Corris's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1980s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Corris
Nearby Names Like Corris
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Corris
Corey Boy
#677 185,020 births
Cory Boy
#1096 127,179 births
Corbin Boy
#474 41,112 births
Cornelius Boy
#2157 36,407 births
Cornell Boy
#4438 11,347 births
Compare Corris side by side: Corris vs Corey Corris vs Cory Corris vs Corbin
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1927–1989 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Corris: Baby Name Since 1927 - 22 Births, Peak 1927." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/corris. 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 Corris 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.