unisex name
Corneal
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 27
Corneal is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 19% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1980 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1957, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1923.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Corneal over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1980, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1950s | 12 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s (to 1980) | 5 |
How popular is Corneal?
In 1980, Corneal was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Corneal
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Corneal also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Corneal over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Corneal
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Corneal — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Corneal
How popular is the name Corneal?
In 1980, Corneal was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Corneal a girl's or a boy's name?
Corneal is used for both girls and boys. About 19% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Corneal?
Corneal has 2 syllables.
When was Corneal most popular?
Corneal peaked in 1957, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.