How Many People Are Named Corbett?
An estimated 1,639 people in the United States have the first name Corbett. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 43 years old, and Corbett peaked in popularity in 1971 with 54 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Corbett as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Corbett paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,639
About 1 in 209,124 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
43
years old
Peak Year
1971
54 births
Total Registered
2,423
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Corbett
Corbett is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 2,423 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Corbett as a male name
Ranked #8,424 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 1971 (54 births)
Corbett: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Corbett span from the 1890s to the 2020s, covering 14 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 392 babies were registered. Corbett has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Corbett by Decade
How has Corbett tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Corbett by State
Birth registrations for Corbett span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Kentucky, Texas, California. The lowest are in Tennessee, West Virginia, California. On average, about 29 Corbetts were registered per state.
Corbett + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Corbett as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Corbett
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Corbett: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Corbett?
We estimate approximately 1,639 people named Corbett are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 209,124 Americans share this first name.
Is Corbett a common name?
Corbett is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,423 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Corbett most popular?
Corbett reached peak popularity in 1971, when 54 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Corbett is approximately 43 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Corbett a male name?
Corbett is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Corbett Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Corbett Smith, Corbett Johnson, Corbett Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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