Corwin
Every Corwin since 1900 — 4,353 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Corwin
Corwin is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,424 in 2025 with 23 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1900, 4,353 American babies have been named Corwin. Its peak came in 1988, when 96 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Corwin stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Corwin year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | #4,424 |
| 2024 | 24 | #4,343 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4,023 |
| 2022 | 14 | #6,212 |
| 2021 | 28 | #3,831 |
| 2020 | 27 | #3,838 |
| 2019 | 26 | #4,028 |
| 2018 | 31 | #3,550 |
| 2017 | 38 | #3,078 |
| 2016 | 41 | #2,895 |
| 2015 | 43 | #2,775 |
| 2014 | 42 | #2,817 |
| 2013 | 55 | #2,307 |
| 2012 | 51 | #2,458 |
| 2011 | 45 | #2,670 |
| 2010 | 57 | #2,267 |
| 2009 | 55 | #2,356 |
| 2008 | 56 | #2,330 |
| 2007 | 69 | #2,019 |
| 2006 | 44 | #2,667 |
| 2005 | 57 | #2,135 |
| 2004 | 40 | #2,653 |
| 2003 | 66 | #1,801 |
| 2002 | 51 | #2,097 |
| 2001 | 50 | #2,090 |
| 2000 | 61 | #1,785 |
| 1995 | 63 | #1,512 |
| 1990 | 79 | #1,240 |
| 1985 | 34 | #1,765 |
| 1980 | 50 | #1,325 |
| 1975 | 46 | #1,260 |
| 1970 | 72 | #940 |
| 1965 | 29 | #1,434 |
| 1960 | 38 | #1,275 |
| 1955 | 29 | #1,425 |
| 1950 | 14 | #2,044 |
| 1945 | 15 | #1,792 |
| 1940 | 18 | #1,642 |
| 1935 | 20 | #1,550 |
| 1930 | 15 | #1,984 |
| 1925 | 28 | #1,398 |
| 1920 | 28 | #1,390 |
| 1915 | 25 | #1,347 |
| 1910 | 6 | #1,460 |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | 6 | #1,199 |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Corwin in 2025?
Corwin ranked #4,424 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 23 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Corwin?
4,353 babies have been named Corwin in the United States since 1900, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Corwin most popular?
Corwin peaked in 1988, when 96 newborns received the name.
Is Corwin a boy or girl name?
Corwin is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Corwin rising or falling?
Corwin is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.