Corazon

#7,977 in 2025Girls' name

Heart, through corazón

Corazon has been given to 314 babies in the U.S. since 1933. In 2025 it ranked #7,977 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 1986, with 14 recorded.

Babies named Corazon, 2025

1 in 255,000

Corazon over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Corazon: meaning, origin, and history

Heart, through corazón

Spanish

What Corazon means

Corazon belongs to the name family reached through Corazon → corazón. Its meaning is “heart”.

Origin, language, and formation

Corazon is used in Cebuano and Tagalog. Its origins include Spanish.

Corazon comes through Spanish corazón.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include corazón.

Pronunciation and spelling

In Tagalog, Corazon is pronounced /koɾaˈzon/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 314 girls were recorded with the name Corazon between 1933 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 14 in 1986; its best national rank was #4,338 in 1933.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #15,643 in 2020 to #7,977 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank rose, from #13,317 in 2015 to #7,977 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Corazon?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 255,000
13 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 124,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#7,977
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
176,762 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Corazon sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 176,762 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Corazon. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Corazons were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Corazon was born before 2002 — so the typical Corazon is around 23 today.

Median birth year
2002
About 23 years old
Biggest decade
2000s
20.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
52.9%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
298
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Choose a decade

2000s — 20.7% of all recorded uses (65).

Is Corazon rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+4,467
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
+7,666
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+5,340
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.86×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
92.9%
Peak was 1986 (14)
Years since peak
39
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
39.3% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,338
1933

Spellings of Corazon

Corazon is not the most common spelling — Coralyn is, with 78.1% against Corazon's 21.9%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Corazon is used

Across 1910–2025, Corazon was most concentrated in California — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 3,202,555 across all states with data.

00 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1California1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Corazon has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Corazon around the world

Where Corazon ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • South Australia
    2013–2013
    #754
    in 2013

Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Corazon by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#7,977
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 7,666
Best rank ever
#4,338
1933
Peak year
1986
14 that year
First recorded
1933
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
314
Count in 2025
13

Names similar to Corazon

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Corazon

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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