How Many People Are Named Corden?
An estimated 36 people in the United States have the first name Corden. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Corden peaked in popularity in 2017 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Corden as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Corden paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Corden is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
36
About 1 in 9,520,954 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2017
10 births
Total Registered
36
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Corden
Corden is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 36 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Corden as a male name
Ranked #7,679 in 2017
10 male births in 2017
Peak: 2017 (10 births)
Corden: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Corden span from the 2000s to the 2010s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 22 babies were registered. Corden remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Corden by Decade
How has Corden 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.
Corden + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Corden as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Corden
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Corden: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Corden?
We estimate approximately 36 people named Corden 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 9,520,954 Americans share this first name.
Is Corden a common name?
Corden is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 49.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 36 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Corden most popular?
Corden reached peak popularity in 2017, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Corden is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Corden was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Corden a male name?
Corden is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Corden have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Corden peaked in 2017, and the average living bearer is about 14 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Corden Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Corden Smith, Corden Johnson, Corden 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 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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