Cornelius
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#1906
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
82
boys 82
Peak year
1882
107 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
37,049
since 1880
Born a Cornelius? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Cornelius was most popular in 1882, when 107 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.94 per 1,000). In 2025, 82 babies were named Cornelius, ranking #1906 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 22%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 82 | 1906 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 68 | 2156 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 83 | 1896 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 94 | 1760 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 86 | 1815 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 111 | 1512 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 107 | 1564 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 92 | 1707 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 106 | 1541 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 151 | 1234 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 154 | 1198 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 152 | 1205 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 151 | 1186 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 151 | 1191 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 154 | 1159 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 142 | 1240 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 166 | 1112 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 199 | 987 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 200 | 981 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 204 | 926 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 175 | 987 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 173 | 967 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 222 | 789 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 192 | 862 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 185 | 867 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 207 | 789 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 230 | 715 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 237 | 702 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 222 | 711 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 244 | 673 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 261 | 642 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 273 | 629 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 306 | 588 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 353 | 541 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 369 | 518 |
| 1990 | 5 | 12958 | 396 | 486 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 432 | 452 |
| 1988 | 8 | 8391 | 374 | 473 |
| 1987 | 8 | 7987 | 394 | 447 |
| 1986 | 10 | 6612 | 391 | 434 |
| 1985 | 7 | 8318 | 378 | 438 |
| 1984 | 9 | 6810 | 410 | 405 |
| 1983 | 5 | 10275 | 386 | 414 |
| 1982 | 9 | 6888 | 422 | 398 |
| 1981 | 6 | 9110 | 454 | 380 |
| 1980 | 11 | 5912 | 439 | 392 |
| 1979 | 7 | 8061 | 399 | 398 |
| 1978 | 9 | 6385 | 426 | 374 |
| 1977 | 6 | 8444 | 408 | 390 |
| 1976 | 5 | 9284 | 411 | 379 |
| 1975 | 9 | 5984 | 417 | 379 |
| 1974 | 12 | 4720 | 486 | 346 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 451 | 364 |
| 1972 | 7 | 6558 | 365 | 415 |
| 1971 | 6 | 7388 | 306 | 467 |
| 1970 | 10 | 5061 | 306 | 463 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | 274 | 460 |
| 1968 | 7 | 5642 | 246 | 483 |
| 1967 | 6 | 6042 | 265 | 466 |
| 1966 | 6 | 5809 | 245 | 488 |
| 1965 | 6 | 5817 | 279 | 468 |
| 1964 | 5 | 6767 | 260 | 492 |
| 1963 | 8 | 4896 | 279 | 476 |
| 1962 | 8 | 4865 | 268 | 483 |
| 1961 | 9 | 4546 | 340 | 433 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 321 | 450 |
| 1959 | 5 | 6245 | 321 | 446 |
| 1958 | 5 | 6103 | 323 | 435 |
| 1957 | 6 | 5377 | 339 | 423 |
| 1956 | 7 | 4837 | 321 | 420 |
| 1955 | 8 | 4376 | 339 | 392 |
| 1954 | 8 | 4278 | 332 | 394 |
| 1953 | 7 | 4595 | 291 | 412 |
| 1952 | 6 | 4908 | 336 | 372 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 328 | 376 |
| 1950 | 8 | 3962 | 285 | 402 |
| 1949 | 6 | 4673 | 311 | 382 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 326 | 377 |
| 1947 | 12 | 3061 | 312 | 388 |
| 1946 | 8 | 3665 | 227 | 421 |
| 1945 | 6 | 4025 | 263 | 369 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 239 | 392 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | 265 | 376 |
| 1942 | 9 | 3194 | 275 | 364 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 253 | 367 |
| 1940 | 7 | 3503 | 262 | 350 |
| 1939 | 7 | 3429 | 269 | 342 |
| 1938 | 7 | 3450 | 279 | 334 |
| 1937 | 6 | 3800 | 279 | 323 |
| 1936 | 7 | 3376 | 291 | 314 |
| 1935 | 6 | 3742 | 292 | 316 |
| 1934 | 8 | 3159 | 314 | 306 |
| 1933 | 10 | 2688 | 315 | 303 |
| 1932 | 6 | 3901 | 353 | 291 |
| 1931 | 7 | 3497 | 362 | 292 |
| 1930 | 14 | 2306 | 368 | 299 |
| 1929 | 7 | 3682 | 373 | 290 |
| 1928 | 16 | 2194 | 384 | 288 |
| 1927 | 12 | 2699 | 390 | 286 |
| 1926 | 14 | 2474 | 370 | 294 |
| 1925 | 14 | 2489 | 389 | 290 |
| 1924 | 14 | 2514 | 402 | 286 |
| 1923 | 17 | 2169 | 395 | 283 |
| 1922 | 10 | 3152 | 436 | 272 |
| 1921 | 11 | 2941 | 449 | 265 |
| 1920 | 7 | 3957 | 433 | 263 |
| 1919 | 10 | 3005 | 415 | 261 |
| 1918 | 7 | 3869 | 453 | 249 |
| 1917 | 10 | 2879 | 387 | 259 |
| 1916 | 6 | 3919 | 402 | 248 |
| 1915 | 7 | 3434 | 372 | 248 |
| 1914 | 11 | 2125 | 283 | 258 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 277 | 226 |
| 1912 | 8 | 2144 | 243 | 221 |
| 1911 | 6 | 2191 | 138 | 213 |
| 1910 | 6 | 2140 | 96 | 244 |
| 1909 | 5 | 2208 | 98 | 217 |
| 1908 | 7 | 1676 | 86 | 224 |
| 1907 | <5 | — | 106 | 194 |
| 1906 | 7 | 1553 | 94 | 192 |
| 1905 | 5 | 1931 | 86 | 201 |
| 1904 | <5 | — | 106 | 172 |
| 1903 | 5 | 1792 | 92 | 180 |
| 1902 | <5 | — | 96 | 177 |
| 1901 | <5 | — | 76 | 192 |
| 1900 | 6 | 1723 | 116 | 182 |
| 1899 | 5 | 1596 | 70 | 193 |
| 1898 | 7 | 1379 | 78 | 193 |
| 1897 | <5 | — | 91 | 171 |
| 1896 | <5 | — | 85 | 192 |
| 1895 | 5 | 1592 | 86 | 182 |
| 1894 | <5 | — | 100 | 153 |
| 1893 | <5 | — | 81 | 176 |
| 1892 | <5 | — | 103 | 156 |
| 1891 | <5 | — | 75 | 171 |
| 1890 | <5 | — | 84 | 167 |
| 1889 | <5 | — | 77 | 173 |
| 1888 | 7 | 1036 | 105 | 146 |
| 1887 | <5 | — | 79 | 157 |
| 1886 | <5 | — | 95 | 145 |
| 1885 | <5 | — | 96 | 141 |
| 1884 | <5 | — | 88 | 157 |
| 1883 | <5 | — | 92 | 133 |
| 1882 | <5 | — | 107 | 130 |
| 1881 | <5 | — | 80 | 154 |
| 1880 | <5 | — | 92 | 147 |
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Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 2% · boys 98% across all years