Corky
girl nameCorky entered the US charts in 1929, peaked at #3490 in 1954, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1929–2025
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rank today
#3490
peak (1954)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4570 |
| 1940s | #4485 |
| 1950s | #5234 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Corky are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Corky alive today was born around 1954, making them about 71 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Corky in 2025?
- Corky is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Corky most popular?
- Corky peaked in 1954, reaching #3490 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Corky with classmates?
- Corky will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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