Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Cornelia

#985 most common girls' name of all time · #1,771 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among girls
#985
Rank overall
#1,771 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
22,102
Since 2016
401
Peak year
1921 #300
Best rank
#147 1880
Girls Boys peak 477/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Cornelia is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 51 51 #3,130
2024 39 39 #3,822
2023 53 53 #3,092
2022 37 37 #3,964
2021 43 43 #3,553
2020 35 35 #4,005
2019 43 43 #3,552
2018 32 32 #4,358
2017 32 32 #4,384
2016 36 36 #4,085
2015 28 28 #4,853
2014 25 25 #5,310
2013 37 37 #4,003
2012 18 18 #6,873
2011 18 18 #6,855
2010 24 24 #5,603
2009 21 21 #6,317
2008 31 31 #4,762
2007 16 16 #7,733
2006 23 23 #5,710
2005 23 23 #5,437
2004 15 15 #7,392
2003 25 25 #4,945
2002 25 25 #4,767
2001 23 23 #5,009
2000 26 26 #4,527
1999 27 27 #4,201
1998 23 23 #4,636
1997 17 17 #5,626
1996 25 25 #4,184
1995 33 33 #3,357
1994 24 24 #4,238
1993 35 35 #3,222
1992 41 41 #2,869
1991 59 59 #2,216
1990 36 36 #3,079
1989 60 60 #2,073
1988 66 66 #1,865
1987 50 50 #2,156
1986 46 46 #2,229
1985 45 45 #2,253
1984 51 51 #1,991
1983 50 50 #2,022
1982 49 49 #2,082
1981 57 57 #1,887
1980 52 52 #2,015
1979 56 56 #1,876
1978 60 60 #1,730
1977 52 52 #1,903
1976 62 62 #1,602
1975 56 56 #1,689
1974 79 79 #1,334
1973 70 70 #1,399
1972 91 91 #1,182
1971 88 88 #1,253
1970 86 86 #1,270
1969 108 108 #1,054
1968 101 101 #1,031
1967 81 81 #1,182
1966 105 105 #1,000
1965 117 117 #945
1964 125 125 #943
1963 158 5 163 #829
1962 191 191 #748
1961 155 155 #849
1960 169 169 #787
1959 173 173 #775
1958 153 153 #813
1957 168 168 #771
1956 165 165 #758
1955 175 175 #714
1954 194 194 #663
1953 174 174 #685
1952 212 212 #596
1951 194 194 #615
1950 205 205 #588
1949 217 217 #567
1948 239 239 #535
1947 266 266 #507
1946 221 221 #530
1945 241 241 #460
1944 255 255 #456
1943 288 288 #434
1942 263 263 #456
1941 268 268 #420
1940 251 251 #430
1939 274 274 #407
1938 281 281 #397
1937 256 256 #402
1936 254 254 #398
1935 264 264 #398
1934 270 7 277 #396
1933 256 256 #403
1932 266 266 #401
1931 279 279 #390
1930 331 331 #371
1929 338 338 #358
1928 312 312 #382
1927 381 381 #341
1926 347 6 353 #361
1925 397 8 405 #336
1924 407 407 #333
1923 386 386 #333
1922 453 453 #303
1921 477 477 #300
1920 453 453 #307
1919 439 439 #303
1918 424 424 #312
1917 425 425 #300
1916 465 465 #277
1915 394 394 #291
1914 352 352 #278
1913 287 287 #278
1912 254 254 #284
1911 213 213 #266
1910 202 202 #273
1909 176 176 #271
1908 164 164 #276
1907 169 169 #264
1906 154 154 #266
1905 165 165 #251
1904 138 138 #268
1903 148 148 #249
1902 179 179 #224
1901 137 137 #246
1900 200 200 #224
1899 122 122 #257
1898 154 154 #237
1897 141 141 #235
1896 130 130 #246
1895 127 127 #244
1894 135 135 #231
1893 148 148 #209
1892 123 123 #235
1891 129 129 #207
1890 123 123 #218
1889 116 116 #214
1888 116 116 #213
1887 112 112 #186
1886 117 117 #186
1885 98 98 #190
1884 94 94 #187
1883 116 116 #153
1882 91 91 #167
1881 66 66 #188
1880 94 94 #147