Cornell

Girl · recorded 1915–1973

  • 1973last recorded
  • 1915best year

Most popular in 1915.

Last recorded in 1973. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1915

061119151930194419591973

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 47 recorded years as a table
Cornell, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191511
19165
19177
19189
19199
19205
19218
192211
19236
19247
19257
19268
19278
19287
19319
19327
19337
19358
19367
19376
19385
19404
19427
19434
19447
19455
19475
19483
19494
19503
19528
19533
19543
19554
19562
19574
19583
19593
19603
19614
19623
19634
19644
19663
19683
19714
19733

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Cornell isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

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Births in 1973
5
Rank in 1973
#8,423
How rare
1 in 291,641 girls
Since 1915
348

Cornell was last recorded in 1973. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1915, at 11 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Cornell doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.