Cornell is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #12943 for boy births in the United States, given to 14 babies. Cornell first appears in the data in 1890 and reached its peak in 1962 (247 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #12,943 |
| 2024 | 23 | #9,474 |
| 2023 | 21 | #10,007 |
| 2022 | 35 | #7,179 |
| 2021 | 21 | #9,876 |
| 2020 | 36 | #6,831 |
| 2019 | 45 | #6,010 |
| 2018 | 37 | #6,783 |
| 2017 | 52 | #5,416 |
| 2016 | 41 | #6,388 |
| 2015 | 47 | #5,833 |
| 2014 | 46 | #5,911 |
| 2013 | 56 | #5,150 |
| 2012 | 71 | #4,452 |
| 2011 | 56 | #5,202 |
| 2010 | 78 | #4,190 |
| 2009 | 88 | #3,915 |
| 2008 | 89 | #3,876 |
| 2007 | 86 | #3,935 |
| 2006 | 81 | #4,009 |
| 2005 | 71 | #4,209 |
| 2004 | 72 | #4,029 |
| 2003 | 85 | #3,556 |
| 2002 | 67 | #4,054 |
| 2001 | 60 | #4,330 |
| 2000 | 69 | #3,864 |
| 1999 | 64 | #3,917 |
| 1998 | 85 | #3,128 |
| 1997 | 77 | #3,246 |
| 1996 | 117 | #2,421 |
| 1995 | 78 | #3,071 |
| 1994 | 96 | #2,681 |
| 1993 | 113 | #2,420 |
| 1992 | 89 | #2,801 |
| 1991 | 113 | #2,374 |
| 1990 | 117 | #2,271 |
| 1989 | 141 | #1,959 |
| 1988 | 141 | #1,852 |
| 1987 | 144 | #1,780 |
| 1986 | 147 | #1,726 |
| 1985 | 135 | #1,787 |
| 1984 | 112 | #1,941 |
| 1983 | 127 | #1,799 |
| 1982 | 118 | #1,922 |
| 1981 | 121 | #1,879 |
| 1980 | 140 | #1,722 |
| 1979 | 135 | #1,738 |
| 1978 | 131 | #1,736 |
| 1977 | 155 | #1,553 |
| 1976 | 134 | #1,645 |
| 1975 | 137 | #1,606 |
| 1974 | 156 | #1,463 |
| 1973 | 155 | #1,454 |
| 1972 | 147 | #1,507 |
| 1971 | 181 | #1,388 |
| 1970 | 194 | #1,309 |
| 1969 | 173 | #1,347 |
| 1968 | 174 | #1,303 |
| 1967 | 173 | #1,293 |
| 1966 | 180 | #1,268 |
| 1965 | 163 | #1,341 |
| 1964 | 209 | #1,235 |
| 1963 | 172 | #1,361 |
| 1962 | 247 | #1,123 |
| 1961 | 176 | #1,363 |
| 1960 | 150 | #1,463 |
| 1959 | 200 | #1,233 |
| 1958 | 202 | #1,214 |
| 1957 | 234 | #1,125 |
| 1956 | 205 | #1,176 |
| 1955 | 225 | #1,089 |
| 1954 | 212 | #1,108 |
| 1953 | 214 | #1,076 |
| 1952 | 227 | #1,032 |
| 1951 | 191 | #1,096 |
| 1950 | 164 | #1,176 |
| 1949 | 186 | #1,068 |
| 1948 | 197 | #1,051 |
| 1947 | 166 | #1,145 |
| 1946 | 130 | #1,237 |
| 1945 | 79 | #1,495 |
| 1944 | 74 | #1,575 |
| 1943 | 55 | #1,905 |
| 1942 | 71 | #1,652 |
| 1941 | 45 | #1,994 |
| 1940 | 56 | #1,743 |
| 1939 | 52 | #1,772 |
| 1938 | 62 | #1,622 |
| 1937 | 58 | #1,660 |
| 1936 | 55 | #1,684 |
| 1935 | 55 | #1,706 |
| 1934 | 53 | #1,746 |
| 1933 | 67 | #1,513 |
| 1932 | 59 | #1,679 |
| 1931 | 67 | #1,542 |
| 1930 | 45 | #2,038 |
| 1929 | 40 | #2,158 |
| 1928 | 53 | #1,880 |
| 1927 | 61 | #1,778 |
| 1926 | 53 | #1,879 |
| 1925 | 57 | #1,820 |
| 1924 | 48 | #2,082 |
| 1923 | 57 | #1,845 |
| 1922 | 63 | #1,750 |
| 1921 | 53 | #1,944 |
| 1920 | 38 | #2,325 |
| 1919 | 64 | #1,651 |
| 1918 | 46 | #2,015 |
| 1917 | 56 | #1,743 |
| 1916 | 41 | #2,036 |
| 1915 | 44 | #1,901 |
| 1914 | 30 | #2,076 |
| 1913 | 24 | #2,101 |
| 1912 | 23 | #1,994 |
| 1911 | 12 | #2,306 |
| 1910 | 14 | #1,997 |
| 1909 | 10 | #2,296 |
| 1908 | 9 | #2,332 |
| 1907 | 7 | #2,673 |
| 1905 | 6 | #2,753 |
| 1902 | 5 | #2,881 |
| 1896 | 5 | #2,708 |
| 1890 | 6 | #2,160 |