Unisex name · peaked 1987

Corian

Every Corian since 1976 — 335 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Corian
Peak year
1987
14 babies
All-time total
335
since 1976

The story of Corian

Corian is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1976, 335 American babies have been named Corian — about 94% boys and 6% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1987, when 14 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Corian stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Corian year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025
2024 8 #9,163
2023 5 #12,583
2022
2021
2020 7 #9,776
2019 5 #12,540
2018 6 #11,045
2017
2016 11 #7,238
2015 6 #10,948
2014 7 #9,848
2013 7 #9,855
2012 6 #11,068
2011 14 #6,000
2010 9 #8,275
2009 9 #8,430
2008 9 #8,436
2007 7 #9,964
2006 9 #8,114
2005 9 #7,755
2004 7 #9,128
2003 5 #16,314 9 #7,349
2002 10 #6,624
2001 6 #9,476
2000 10 #6,403
1995 6 #12,101 5 #9,107
1990 8 #5,932
1985 13 #3,442
1980 7 #5,034
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1925
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1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Corian in 2025?

Corian did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Corian?

335 babies have been named Corian in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Corian most popular?

Corian peaked in 1987, when 14 newborns received the name.

Is Corian a boy or girl name?

Corian is used for both: about 6% of babies named Corian have been girls and 94% boys.

Is the name Corian rising or falling?

Corian is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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