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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Korde's 116 recorded births place it above 63.81% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2008)
29
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
010203040 1990200620072008200920102011201220192024 7

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 70 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Korde by state

Where Korde concentrates geographically, total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Korde
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 4.3%
California share of Korde's total US births 4.3%

5 of 116 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Korde?
116 babies have been named Korde since 1990. All-time, it sits at #16,434 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2008 with 29 births.
Where does Korde sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Korde ranks #16,434 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Korde most popular?
Korde was most popular in the 2000s decade with 70 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Korde most popular?
The top states for the name Korde are California (5 births).
How long has the name Korde been used?
Records for Korde go back to 1990, giving 35 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Korde?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kory, Korey, Korbin, Korbyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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.

Keep exploring Korde

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.