Boy · #9,864 in 2026

Korede

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

Korede is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Korede Adedoyin, Nigerian footballer Korede Aiyegbusi, English footballer Korede Bello, Nigerian singer Korede Osundina, American soccer player

Current Rank

#9,864

Peak Rank

#8,137 (2017)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2015

First Year

2024

Last Year

2017

Peak Year

#8137

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Korede

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Read more →

The Story of Korede

Korede first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2015, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2017: 9 births, good for #8,137 nationwide. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 70% of all recorded Koredes. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (7 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 40 Koredes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Korede

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Korede

What does the name Korede mean?

How popular is Korede in 2026?

In 2026, Korede ranks #9,864 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Korede most popular?

Korede reached its peak popularity in 2017, ranking #8,137 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Korede a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Korede?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Korede include Mavin, Malloy, Jama. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Korede

Korede is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2015 and has accumulated 40 births in the dataset. Korede's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #8,137. Use the chart and map above to compare Korede'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.