boy's name
Corny
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 172
Corny is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2016 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 Canada in 2010, when 15 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in Canada.
- First appears in birth records in 2000.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Corny over time
Births per decade in Canada, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 37 |
| 2010s | 104 |
| 2020s (to 2022) | 20 |
How popular is Corny?
In 2022, Corny was given to 6 babies in Canada. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Corny is used
Figures for Canada withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Corny
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Corny also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Corny over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Corny
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Corny — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Corny
How popular is the name Corny?
In 2022, Corny was given to 6 babies in Canada. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Corny a girl's or a boy's name?
Corny is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Corny?
Corny has 2 syllables.
When was Corny most popular?
Corny peaked in 2010, when 15 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.