Girl · #16,098 in 2026

Corea

Name: Popularity of the name Corea in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Corea, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#16,098

Peak Rank

#12,187 (2002)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1993

First Year

2004

Last Year

2002

Peak Year

#12187

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Corea

Corea first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1993, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 7 Coreas were born — ranking #12,187 that year. As of 2026, Corea ranks #16,098 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 22 Coreas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Corea

Phonetically similar names — useful when Corea is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Korea
Correa
Chorea
Coria
Koria
Caria
Choreo
Corio
Kerria
Kariya
Goria
Corva

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Corea

What does the name Corea mean?

Corea is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1993. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Corea in 2026?

In 2026, Corea ranks #16,098 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Corea most popular?

Corea reached its peak popularity in 2002, ranking #12,187 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Corea a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Corea is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Corea?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Corea include Annesa, Joaquin, Jacqlynn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Corea

Corea is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1993 and has accumulated 22 births in the dataset. Corea's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #12,187. Use the chart and map above to compare Corea's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.