Boys' name · since 1990
Cortavius
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 105 babies named Cortavius, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,081 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 105
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
Cortavius sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 105 recorded since 1990.
Social Security Administration records show Cortavius recorded 105 times among boys since 1990, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2011.
- #17,081 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 105 born since 1990
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cortavius ranks #17,081 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 105 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.
- #17,081 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 105
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
Cortavius's 105 recorded births place it above 62.35% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Mississippi.
Cortavius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Cortavius splits its recorded history at 1999: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Cortavius popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2011
- Peak year (1999)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Cortavius by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (68 births, 65% of the file).
1990s was Cortavius's strongest decade.
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Cortavius births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
68 births
- 2000s
2000s
32 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 68 births (65% of all-time use).
Cortavius by state
Where Cortavius concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 5 | 4.8% |
5 of 105 births nationwide.
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What to do with Cortavius's data
- Cortavius's decade-level peak was the 1990s (68 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Mississippi records the most Cortaviuss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Cortavius: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~21 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, 1990–2011 (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 Cortavius 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.