NAME PROFILE
Corliss
Corliss is an English name originally meaning 'from the hill of the church.' It evokes a sense of warmth and cheerfulness, suggesting a friendly and approachable personality who values community and connection.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,192 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1952 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1916 |
| Most recent | 1994 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
IL — 23%CA — 20%GA — 19%TX — 19%LA — 19%
Notable People
Corliss Lamont (Philosopher, author, and civil libertarian) · Corliss Williamson (Former professional basketball player, NBA champion) · Corliss Merritt (American artist known for his sculptures) · Corliss P. Stone (Notable inventor in the field of hydraulics) · Corliss Johnson (Pioneer in early 20th-century aviation)
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