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.

Kornelius

#19,614 most common boys' name of all time · #51,481 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1987–2023

Rank among boys
#19,614
Rank overall
#51,481 of 105,966
First appeared
1987
Years on the list
9 of 146
All-time
51
Since 2016
5
Peak year
2012 #9,217
Best rank
#8,054 1987
Girls Boys peak 8/yr
20002020

Kornelius first appears in 1987. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2023 — 5 5 #12,848
2014 — 5 5 #12,764
2013 — 5 5 #12,806
2012 — 8 8 #9,217
2010 — 5 5 #12,947
2007 — 7 7 #10,252
2006 — 6 6 #11,240
1993 — 5 5 #9,592
1987 — 5 5 #8,054