Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 1918

Cornie

Gender Unisex · 51% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Cornie
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1918
25 babies
All-time total
340
#16,550 all-time among girls
First recorded
1885
in Social Security records

Cornie popularity over time

340 babies have been named Cornie since 1885, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s 17 – 17 2 – #698
1890s 27 – 27 3 +59% #1,139
1900s 23 – 23 2 -15% #1,520
1910s 58 51 109 11 +374% #2,554
1920s 42 77 119 12 +9% #3,741
1930s 5 34 39 4 -67% #4,685
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1950s – 6 6 1 – –
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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.

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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
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1905 6 #1,750 – –
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1895 9 #1,139 – –
1890 – – – –
1885 6 #943 – –
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Cornie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

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.

Names like Cornie

Names that sound and feel close to Cornie: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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