Cornie
Every Cornie since 1885 — 340 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Cornie
Cornie 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 1885, 340 American babies have been named Cornie — about 51% girls and 49% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1918, when 25 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1910s.
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 Cornie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Cornie 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 |
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| 1995 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | 5 | #3,766 |
| 1930 | 5 | #4,685 | 5 | #4,111 |
| 1925 | — | — | 7 | #3,475 |
| 1920 | 5 | #5,134 | 11 | #2,638 |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,873 | 6 | #3,483 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | 6 | #1,750 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | 9 | #1,139 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | 6 | #943 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Cornie in 2025?
Cornie 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 Cornie?
340 babies have been named Cornie in the United States since 1885, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Cornie most popular?
Cornie peaked in 1918, when 25 newborns received the name.
Is Cornie a boy or girl name?
Cornie is used for both: about 51% of babies named Cornie have been girls and 49% boys.
Is the name Cornie rising or falling?
Cornie has been roughly stable over the past decade.