Corra: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	5	1	–	#4,566
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	16	2	–	#12,802
2000s	119	12	+644%	#5,865
2010s	190	19	+60%	#4,884
2020s (to 2025)	94	16	-18%	#4,667

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#4,566

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#12,802

2000s

119

+644%

#5,865

2010s

190

+60%

#4,884

2020s (to 2025)

-18%

#4,667

The story of Corra

Corra is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #12,188 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1916, 424 American babies have been named Corra. Its peak came in 2015, when 28 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Corra stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Corra?

The median living Corra is about 11 years old; half are between 6 and 18. An estimated 400 people named Corra are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Corra year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	7	#12,188
2024	16	#7,003
2023	12	#8,597
2022	16	#7,052
2021	15	#7,346
2020	28	#4,667
2019	18	#6,483
2018	23	#5,495
2017	17	#6,872
2016	19	#6,477
2015	28	#4,884
2014	23	#5,661
2013	18	#6,801
2012	21	#6,162
2011	16	#7,512
2010	7	#13,786
2009	9	#11,677
2008	9	#11,810
2007	14	#8,632
2006	14	#8,347
2005	11	#9,600
2004	10	#10,076
2003	9	#10,631
2002	10	#9,660
2001	19	#5,865
2000	14	#7,259
1995	–	–
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1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Corra?

The median living Corra is about 11 years old. Half of all living Corras are between 6 and 18 years old.

How many people named Corra are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Corra are alive in the United States, based on 424 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Corra mean?

Spelling variant of Cora.

How popular is the name Corra in 2025?

Corra ranked #12,188 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Corra?

424 babies have been named Corra in the United States since 1916, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Corra most popular?

Corra peaked in 2015, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Corra a boy or girl name?

Corra is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Corra rising or falling?

Corra is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Corra popularity over time

The story of Corra

How old are people named Corra?

Corra year by year

Frequently asked questions

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