Cornell
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Cornell
This name has not one but two impressive cultural connections: collage artist Joseph Cornell and photographer Cornell Capa--not to mention Cornell University.
Cornell is also given to girls.
Pronounced kor-NEL.
As of October 2026, Cornell ranked #8680 in US births in 1973 SSA, peaked at #2570 in 1915.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | #2,632 | 46 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | #2,610 | 47 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | #2,893 | 41 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | #2,459 | 52 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | #3,116 | 37 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | #2,772 | 45 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | #3,145 | 36 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | #4,660 | 21 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | #3,347 | 35 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | #4,770 | 21 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | #4,438 | 23 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
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- Ezra CornellBoy
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- Eric Allin CornellBoy
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Cornell in pop culture
- Cornell UniversityBoy
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