boy's name

Corydon

KOR-ih-dun (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 190

Corydon is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2002 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 figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1978, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1916.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Corydon Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s.

52
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Corydon by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 6
1920s 12
1930s 0
1940s 36
1950s 11
1960s 12
1970s 27
1980s 52
1990s 29
2000s 5

How Popular Is Corydon?

In 2002, Corydon was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Corydon

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Corydon Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Corydon over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Corydon

  • English KOR-ih-dun

Sibling Names for Corydon

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Corydon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Corydon

How popular is the name Corydon?

In 2002, Corydon was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Corydon a girl's or a boy's name?

Corydon is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Corydon?

Corydon has 3 syllables.

When was Corydon most popular?

Corydon peaked in 1978, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.