Corliss
Last seen for girls in 2003 at #15,784 · Last seen for boys in 1996 at #9,015
Given to girls 89.3% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1946 · 182 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,849since 1919
Corliss 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
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| 2003 | #15,784 | 5 | — | |
| 2002 | — | — | ||
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| 2000 | — | — | ||
| 1999 | — | — | ||
| 1998 | #14,122 | 5 | — | |
| 1997 | — | — | ||
| 1996 | #11,807 | 6 | #9,015 | 5 |
| 1995 | — | #3,693 | 17 | |
| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 | #3,109 | 22 |
| 1993 | #8,719 | 9 | — | |
| 1992 | #10,479 | 7 | — | |
| 1991 | — | — | ||
| 1990 | #9,247 | 8 | — | |
| 1989 | #8,761 | 8 | — | |
| 1988 | #10,386 | 6 | — | |
| 1987 | #11,325 | 5 | — | |
| 1986 | #7,749 | 8 | — | |
| 1985 | — | — | ||
| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 | — | |
| 1983 | #5,457 | 12 | — | |
| 1982 | #6,371 | 10 | — | |
| 1981 | #6,323 | 10 | — | |
| 1980 | #4,743 | 15 | — | |
| 1979 | #5,092 | 13 | — | |
| 1978 | #4,679 | 14 | — | |
| 1977 | #3,612 | 20 | — | |
| 1976 | #4,154 | 15 | — | |
| 1975 | #4,854 | 12 | — | |
| 1974 | #3,863 | 16 | — | |
| 1973 | #3,122 | 21 | — | |
| 1972 | #5,480 | 9 | — | |
| 1971 | #2,599 | 28 | — | |
| 1970 | #2,160 | 37 | — | |
| 1969 | #2,396 | 29 | — | |
| 1968 | #2,789 | 21 | — | |
| 1967 | #2,212 | 29 | — | |
| 1966 | #2,357 | 26 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,854 | 38 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,686 | 47 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,489 | 56 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,429 | 60 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,435 | 60 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,253 | 76 | #3,337 | 7 |
| 1959 | #1,184 | 81 | — | |
| 1958 | #1,349 | 61 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,301 | 66 | #3,552 | 6 |
| 1956 | #878 | 129 | — | |
| 1955 | #826 | 137 | #3,505 | 6 |
| 1954 | #926 | 108 | — | |
| 1953 | #886 | 113 | — | |
| 1952 | #736 | 145 | — | |
| 1951 | #744 | 139 | #3,714 | 5 |
| 1950 | #733 | 137 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,005 | 80 | — | |
| 1948 | #773 | 123 | — | |
| 1947 | #711 | 142 | #3,370 | 6 |
| 1946 | #591 | 182 | #3,525 | 5 |
| 1945 | #842 | 80 | — | |
| 1944 | #918 | 70 | — | |
| 1943 | #1,212 | 44 | #2,732 | 8 |
| 1942 | — | — | ||
| 1941 | #3,954 | 6 | — | |
| 1940 | #3,208 | 8 | #3,459 | 5 |
| 1939 | #4,250 | 5 | #2,829 | 7 |
| 1938 | #3,450 | 7 | — | |
| 1937 | #2,735 | 10 | #1,992 | 13 |
| 1936 | #4,181 | 5 | #2,854 | 7 |
| 1935 | #3,156 | 8 | #2,529 | 9 |
| 1934 | #2,741 | 10 | #3,679 | 5 |
| 1933 | #3,109 | 8 | #3,004 | 7 |
| 1932 | #2,365 | 13 | #2,313 | 11 |
| 1931 | #2,972 | 9 | #3,763 | 5 |
| 1930 | #3,658 | 7 | #3,289 | 7 |
| 1929 | #4,053 | 6 | #2,766 | 9 |
| 1928 | #2,954 | 10 | #2,659 | 10 |
| 1927 | #2,256 | 16 | #2,703 | 10 |
| 1926 | #1,721 | 24 | #3,385 | 7 |
| 1925 | #2,378 | 15 | #3,408 | 7 |
| 1924 | #1,533 | 30 | #1,894 | 18 |
| 1923 | #1,672 | 25 | #2,123 | 15 |
| 1922 | #1,897 | 21 | #3,014 | 9 |
| 1921 | #4,464 | 6 | #2,632 | 11 |
| 1920 | #4,398 | 6 | #2,459 | 12 |
| 1919 | #4,251 | 6 | #2,877 | 9 |
| 1918 | — | #2,882 | 9 | |
| 1917 | — | #2,091 | 14 | |
| 1916 | — | #2,152 | 13 | |
| 1915 | — | #2,829 | 8 | |
| 1914 | — | #2,101 | 10 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,945 | 9 | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Corliss! It came in at #4,251, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1942, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Corliss
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2003
- Biggest jump: 294 spots in 1944 (#1,212 → #918)
- Biggest drop: 423 spots in 1957 (#878 → #1,301)
- Debuted 1919
- Peaked 1946 at #591 (182 births)
- Births halved by 1949, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 12 yrs · run 1950–1956
- Highest: 1 in 8,634 girls born in 1946 were named Corliss (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 365,429 girls born in 2003 (0.00%)
- 39.2% of all girls named Corliss (1,116) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1995, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 | #4,251 (1919) | #4,251 |
| 1920s | 159 | #1,533 (1924) | #2,733 |
| 1930s | 82 | #2,365 (1932) | #3,262 |
| 1940s | 735 | #591 (1946) | #1,468 |
| 1950s | 1,116 | #733 (1950) | #956 |
| 1960s | 442 | #1,253 (1960) | #1,890 |
| 1970s | 185 | #2,160 (1970) | #3,962 |
| 1980s | 79 | #4,743 (1980) | #7,949 |
| 1990s | 40 | #8,719 (1993) | #11,301 |
| 2000s | 5 | #15,784 (2003) | #15,784 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Corliss in 1955
Top girls' names in 1955
Top boys' names in 1955
More about 1955
girls
1,955,277 girls got a published name in 1955; 1 in 14,272 of them was named Corliss, which outranked 87.7% of the 6,732 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
2,059,889 boys got a published name in 1955; 1 in 343,315 of them was named Corliss, which outranked 20.3% of the 4,400 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,201Yvonne7
- #3,201Zebbie7
- #3,201Zvi7
- #3,505Corliss6
- #3,505Abie6
- #3,505Able6
- #3,505Addis6
- #3,886Abbott5
- #3,886Abran5
- #3,886Abron5
Tied with 380 names at #3,505; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.