Boys' name · since 1990
Korde
116 babies named Korde in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16,434 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 116
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Korde sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 116 recorded since 1990.
Korde has 116 recorded births among boys since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2024.
- #16,434 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 116 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Korde ranks #16,434 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 116 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16,434 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 116
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Korde's 116 recorded births place it above 63.81% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Korde's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Korde's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 34% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 66%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2010, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 29, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Korde popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2024
- Peak year (2008)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
116 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 29 births in a single year.
Korde by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (70 births, 60% of the file).
2000s was Korde's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Korde births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
70 births
- 2010s
2010s
32 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 70 births (60% of all-time use).
Korde decade highlights
- Peak decade 70 births
- Runner-up 32 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Korde by state
Where Korde concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 4.3% |
5 of 116 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 4.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Korde's data
- Korde's decade-level peak was the 2000s (70 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Kordes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Korde: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1990–2024 (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 Korde 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.
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