Cora
Girl name · Ancient Greek origin
Cora meaning
maiden
Cora at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Origin
- Ancient Greek
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #102 in 2024
Cora popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #15 | 1,045 |
| 1890 | #36 | 1,386 |
| 1900 | #55 | 1,389 |
| 1910 | #85 | 1,079 |
| 1920 | #137 | 1,819 |
| 1930 | #161 | 1,272 |
| 1940 | #191 | 965 |
| 1950 | #289 | 734 |
| 1960 | #460 | 454 |
| 1970 | #678 | 234 |
| 1980 | #770 | 214 |
| 1990 | #855 | 230 |
| 2000 | #481 | 564 |
| 2010 | #275 | 1,206 |
| 2020 | #88 | 3,034 |
| 2024 | #102 | 2,570 |
All 145 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #15 | 1,045 |
| 1881 | #18 | 969 |
| 1882 | #21 | 1,076 |
| 1883 | #24 | 1,081 |
| 1884 | #23 | 1,244 |
| 1885 | #23 | 1,253 |
| 1886 | #28 | 1,231 |
| 1887 | #27 | 1,257 |
| 1888 | #31 | 1,433 |
| 1889 | #32 | 1,365 |
| 1890 | #36 | 1,386 |
| 1891 | #35 | 1,343 |
| 1892 | #39 | 1,419 |
| 1893 | #44 | 1,308 |
| 1894 | #46 | 1,319 |
| 1895 | #49 | 1,295 |
| 1896 | #52 | 1,204 |
| 1897 | #49 | 1,246 |
| 1898 | #51 | 1,304 |
| 1899 | #58 | 1,056 |
| 1900 | #55 | 1,389 |
| 1901 | #58 | 1,027 |
| 1902 | #62 | 1,081 |
| 1903 | #70 | 986 |
| 1904 | #70 | 993 |
| 1905 | #72 | 1,044 |
| 1906 | #77 | 952 |
| 1907 | #80 | 969 |
| 1908 | #83 | 962 |
| 1909 | #85 | 969 |
| 1910 | #85 | 1,079 |
| 1911 | #91 | 1,022 |
| 1912 | #98 | 1,253 |
| 1913 | #103 | 1,288 |
| 1914 | #105 | 1,500 |
| 1915 | #119 | 1,683 |
| 1916 | #114 | 1,899 |
| 1917 | #126 | 1,737 |
| 1918 | #124 | 1,916 |
| 1919 | #122 | 1,940 |
| 1920 | #137 | 1,819 |
| 1921 | #140 | 1,828 |
| 1922 | #140 | 1,762 |
| 1923 | #149 | 1,691 |
| 1924 | #155 | 1,630 |
| 1925 | #150 | 1,679 |
| 1926 | #158 | 1,477 |
| 1927 | #158 | 1,493 |
| 1928 | #155 | 1,393 |
| 1929 | #153 | 1,389 |
| 1930 | #161 | 1,272 |
| 1931 | #160 | 1,185 |
| 1932 | #169 | 1,136 |
| 1933 | #157 | 1,157 |
| 1934 | #168 | 1,112 |
| 1935 | #175 | 1,071 |
| 1936 | #181 | 1,008 |
| 1937 | #176 | 1,141 |
| 1938 | #178 | 1,131 |
| 1939 | #183 | 1,040 |
| 1940 | #191 | 965 |
| 1941 | #186 | 1,007 |
| 1942 | #202 | 1,002 |
| 1943 | #225 | 874 |
| 1944 | #231 | 816 |
| 1945 | #244 | 752 |
| 1946 | #251 | 800 |
| 1947 | #259 | 848 |
| 1948 | #266 | 837 |
| 1949 | #264 | 848 |
| 1950 | #289 | 734 |
| 1951 | #300 | 672 |
| 1952 | #312 | 667 |
| 1953 | #323 | 647 |
| 1954 | #346 | 614 |
| 1955 | #365 | 576 |
| 1956 | #374 | 554 |
| 1957 | #407 | 516 |
| 1958 | #458 | 435 |
| 1959 | #454 | 454 |
| 1960 | #460 | 454 |
| 1961 | #476 | 419 |
| 1962 | #479 | 410 |
| 1963 | #480 | 403 |
| 1964 | #525 | 351 |
| 1965 | #493 | 373 |
| 1966 | #534 | 312 |
| 1967 | #620 | 235 |
| 1968 | #629 | 235 |
| 1969 | #701 | 201 |
| 1970 | #678 | 234 |
| 1971 | #686 | 222 |
| 1972 | #712 | 201 |
| 1973 | #725 | 196 |
| 1974 | #709 | 206 |
| 1975 | #774 | 182 |
| 1976 | #700 | 211 |
| 1977 | #698 | 223 |
| 1978 | #702 | 225 |
| 1979 | #813 | 194 |
| 1980 | #770 | 214 |
| 1981 | #747 | 221 |
| 1982 | #724 | 239 |
| 1983 | #730 | 225 |
| 1984 | #730 | 224 |
| 1985 | #768 | 221 |
| 1986 | #743 | 237 |
| 1987 | #873 | 195 |
| 1988 | #876 | 201 |
| 1989 | #781 | 247 |
| 1990 | #855 | 230 |
| 1991 | #803 | 255 |
| 1992 | #806 | 249 |
| 1993 | #718 | 297 |
| 1994 | #653 | 329 |
| 1995 | #679 | 313 |
| 1996 | #673 | 327 |
| 1997 | #669 | 325 |
| 1998 | #536 | 468 |
| 1999 | #491 | 529 |
| 2000 | #481 | 564 |
| 2001 | #458 | 604 |
| 2002 | #467 | 608 |
| 2003 | #433 | 695 |
| 2004 | #437 | 698 |
| 2005 | #452 | 673 |
| 2006 | #384 | 844 |
| 2007 | #352 | 918 |
| 2008 | #322 | 1,041 |
| 2009 | #303 | 1,100 |
| 2010 | #275 | 1,206 |
| 2011 | #203 | 1,555 |
| 2012 | #155 | 2,081 |
| 2013 | #126 | 2,586 |
| 2014 | #103 | 2,967 |
| 2015 | #88 | 3,403 |
| 2016 | #87 | 3,373 |
| 2017 | #83 | 3,445 |
| 2018 | #73 | 3,596 |
| 2019 | #71 | 3,601 |
| 2020 | #88 | 3,034 |
| 2021 | #87 | 3,005 |
| 2022 | #75 | 3,073 |
| 2023 | #93 | 2,749 |
| 2024 | #102 | 2,570 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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