Corry
Last seen for girls in 1990 at #8,501 · Last seen for boys in 2022 at #12,330
Given to boys 87.3% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1977 · 101 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,166since 1916
Corry over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | — | #12,330 | 5 | |
| 2021 | — | #12,146 | 5 | |
| 2020 | — | #7,034 | 11 | |
| 2019 | — | #9,756 | 7 | |
| 2018 | — | #9,670 | 7 | |
| 2017 | — | #8,840 | 8 | |
| 2016 | — | #9,664 | 7 | |
| 2015 | — | #7,491 | 10 | |
| 2014 | — | #8,130 | 9 | |
| 2013 | — | #8,118 | 9 | |
| 2012 | — | #7,050 | 11 | |
| 2011 | — | #8,767 | 8 | |
| 2010 | — | #6,036 | 14 | |
| 2009 | — | #7,236 | 11 | |
| 2008 | — | #7,187 | 11 | |
| 2007 | — | #4,996 | 18 | |
| 2006 | — | #4,675 | 19 | |
| 2005 | — | #6,226 | 12 | |
| 2004 | — | #4,421 | 19 | |
| 2003 | — | #4,426 | 18 | |
| 2002 | — | #4,502 | 17 | |
| 2001 | — | #4,676 | 16 | |
| 2000 | — | #3,423 | 24 | |
| 1999 | — | #3,376 | 23 | |
| 1998 | — | #3,486 | 21 | |
| 1997 | — | #2,823 | 27 | |
| 1996 | — | #3,830 | 17 | |
| 1995 | — | #2,299 | 34 | |
| 1994 | — | #2,444 | 31 | |
| 1993 | — | #2,295 | 33 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,697 | 50 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,744 | 46 | |
| 1990 | #8,501 | 9 | #1,318 | 71 |
| 1989 | #12,362 | 5 | #1,349 | 66 |
| 1988 | #10,386 | 6 | #1,395 | 56 |
| 1987 | #8,778 | 7 | #1,114 | 74 |
| 1986 | — | #1,242 | 60 | |
| 1985 | #6,955 | 9 | #1,290 | 55 |
| 1984 | #8,153 | 7 | #1,399 | 46 |
| 1983 | #9,015 | 6 | #1,144 | 62 |
| 1982 | #6,371 | 10 | #1,107 | 68 |
| 1981 | #5,254 | 13 | #1,133 | 65 |
| 1980 | #5,245 | 13 | #1,055 | 73 |
| 1979 | #4,420 | 16 | #991 | 80 |
| 1978 | #4,679 | 14 | #1,011 | 73 |
| 1977 | #3,267 | 23 | #853 | 101 |
| 1976 | #4,154 | 15 | #998 | 69 |
| 1975 | #3,155 | 22 | #953 | 74 |
| 1974 | #4,720 | 12 | #1,082 | 58 |
| 1973 | #3,971 | 15 | #1,238 | 44 |
| 1972 | #3,543 | 17 | #1,210 | 46 |
| 1971 | #3,789 | 16 | #1,254 | 44 |
| 1970 | #3,712 | 16 | #1,222 | 46 |
| 1969 | #5,456 | 8 | #1,086 | 51 |
| 1968 | #5,642 | 7 | #2,200 | 14 |
| 1967 | — | #2,139 | 14 | |
| 1966 | — | #3,249 | 7 | |
| 1965 | — | #2,084 | 15 | |
| 1964 | #5,008 | 8 | #2,409 | 12 |
| 1963 | — | #2,414 | 12 | |
| 1962 | #6,578 | 5 | #2,117 | 15 |
| 1961 | #5,309 | 7 | #2,538 | 11 |
| 1960 | #5,696 | 6 | #2,535 | 11 |
| 1959 | #4,300 | 9 | #3,290 | 7 |
| 1958 | — | #2,026 | 16 | |
| 1957 | — | #2,375 | 12 | |
| 1956 | — | #2,798 | 9 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,979 | 16 | |
| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 | #2,942 | 8 |
| 1953 | — | — | ||
| 1952 | — | — | ||
| 1951 | — | #3,714 | 5 | |
| 1950 | — | — | ||
| 1949 | — | #3,690 | 5 | |
| 1948 | — | — | ||
| 1947 | — | #2,498 | 10 | |
| 1946 | — | — | ||
| 1945 | #3,388 | 8 | — | |
| 1944 | — | #3,430 | 5 | |
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| 1936 | — | #3,147 | 6 | |
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| 1930 | — | #3,592 | 6 | |
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| 1918 | — | #4,179 | 5 | |
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| 1916 | — | #3,897 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Corry! It came in at #3,897, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1916–1929, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Corry is popular in 1979
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Tennessee#348 · 1 in 3,651
- Pennsylvania#550 · 1 in 10,867
- Illinois#800 · 1 in 13,958
- New York#887 · 1 in 15,860
- Texas#975 · 1 in 17,617
Best ever in a state: #253 in Tennessee, 1977.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | #348 | 9 | 1 in 3,651 |
| Pennsylvania | #550 | 7 | 1 in 10,867 |
| Illinois | #800 | 6 | 1 in 13,958 |
| New York | #887 | 7 | 1 in 15,860 |
| Texas | #975 | 7 | 1 in 17,617 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Corry
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2022
- Biggest jump: 145 spots in 1977 (#998 → #853)
- Biggest drop: 158 spots in 1978 (#853 → #1,011)
- Debuted 1916
- Peaked 1977 at #853 (101 births)
- Births halved by 1984, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 4 yrs · run 1975–1977
- Highest: 1 in 16,270 boys born in 1977 were named Corry (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 349,202 boys born in 2022 (0.00%)
- 29.3% of all boys named Corry (635) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 1959, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 10 | #3,897 (1916) | #4,038 |
| 1920s | 0 | — | — |
| 1930s | 12 | #3,147 (1936) | #3,370 |
| 1940s | 20 | #2,498 (1947) | #3,206 |
| 1950s | 73 | #1,979 (1955) | #2,732 |
| 1960s | 162 | #1,086 (1969) | #2,277 |
| 1970s | 635 | #853 (1977) | #1,081 |
| 1980s | 625 | #1,055 (1980) | #1,223 |
| 1990s | 353 | #1,318 (1990) | #2,531 |
| 2000s | 165 | #3,423 (2000) | #5,177 |
| 2010s | 90 | #6,036 (2010) | #8,352 |
| 2020s | 21 | #7,034 (2020) | #10,503 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Corry in 1979
Top girls' names in 1979
Top boys' names in 1979
More about 1979
girls
1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 100,329 of them was named Corry, which outranked 63.1% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #4,231Vincenza17
- #4,231Wilda17
- #4,231Yolando17
- #4,420Corry16
- #4,420Aarin16
- #4,420Adrean16
- #4,420Adrienna16
- #4,626Akesha15
- #4,626Akua15
- #4,626Alexi15
Tied with 205 names at #4,420; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,721,536 boys got a published name in 1979; 1 in 21,519 of them was named Corry, which outranked 86.0% of the 7,071 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).