Girls' name · since 1953

Korinne

Since 1953, U.S. Social Security records show 1,328 babies named Korinne, peaking in 1978. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#6,190 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,974 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,328
born since 1953
1990s
peak decade

1,328 babies have been named Korinne since 1953, making it today's #7974 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Korinne recorded 1,328 times among girls since 1953, holding rank #7974 nationally today, ahead of 54% of girls, 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 1953 to 2025.

  • #6,190 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #7,974 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,328 born since 1953
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Korinne ranks #6,190 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,974 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,328 born since 1953, peaking in the 1990s.

#6,190 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,974 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,328
born since 1953
1990s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%53.8%
Korinne vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Korinne's 1,328 recorded births place it above 91.43% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Korinne compares

1,328 Top 28% higher than 72% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Korinne's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Korinne Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,328 376 567,345
Peak-year births 44 21 19,840

Korinne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Korinne's full recorded timeline at 1991, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1953, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1978 peak of 44 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Korinne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1978)
44
Annual births at peak, across 73 years of records
01020304050 195319641974198319922001201020192025 13

Korinne by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (284 births, 21% of the file).

1990s was Korinne's strongest decade.

284 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.

Korinne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 284 births (21% of all-time use).

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

How Korinne compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Korinne's total volume

Korinne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -76, 6.1%-63, 15.4%-22, 7.6%-37, 6.4%-143, 7.2%-46, 14.1%-40, 5.8%-40, 6.2%-117, 3.6%-146, 2%-117, 2%-51, 6.9%-28, 8%-56, 4.1%-52, 4%Korinne-73, 3.3%Korinne
Korinne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Korinne by state

Where Korinne concentrates geographically, total births since 1953

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Korinne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
40 3.0%
#2 New York
27 2.0%
#3 Pennsylvania
13 1.0%
#4 Ohio
10 0.8%
#5 Texas
6 0.5%
California share of Korinne's total US births 3.0%
Even split

40 of 1,328 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Korinne?
Since 1953, Social Security records show 1,328 babies named Korinne. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #6,190 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #7,974 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1978, with 44 births.
Where does Korinne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Korinne ranks #6,190 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,974 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Korinne most popular?
Korinne was most popular in the 1990s decade with 284 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
Where is Korinne most popular?
The top states for the name Korinne are California (40 births), New York (27 births), Pennsylvania (13 births).
How long has the name Korinne been used?
Korinne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1953, spanning 73 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Korinne?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kori, Kora, Kortney, Korina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Korinne's data

  • Korinne's decade-level peak was the 1990s (284 total births); usage has since declined to 93 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Korinnes (40 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 Korinne

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Korinne: 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, 1953–2025 (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 Korinne 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.