Girls' name · since 1979
Corrissa
Corrissa has 91 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #28,144 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 91
- born since 1979
- 1990s
- peak decade
Corrissa is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 91 have been recorded since 1979.
Corrissa has 91 recorded births among girls since 1979, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 1996.
- #28,144 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 91 born since 1979
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Corrissa ranks #28,144 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 91 born since 1979, peaking in the 1990s.
- #28,144 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 91
- born since 1979
- 1990s
- peak decade
Corrissa's 91 recorded births place it above 60.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Corrissa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Corrissa splits its recorded history at 1991: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1979 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Corrissa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–1996
- Peak year (1991)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Corrissa by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (58 births, 64% of the file).
1990s was Corrissa's strongest decade.
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Corrissa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
28 births
- 1990s
1990s
58 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 58 births (64% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Corrissa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~17 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, 1979–1996 (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 Corrissa 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.