Corleone
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- kor-lee-OH-nee
- Origin
- Italian
- US rank, 2025
- #7,675 for boys
Corleone is a boys' name of Italian origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).
What does Corleone mean?
Italian: name of a Sicilian town
The surname of the Mafia family in Mario Puzo's novel The Godfather, taken from the Sicilian town.
Is Corleone a girl's or a boy's name?
Corleone is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Corleone in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,675th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 170,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Corleone, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,548th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 12 boys. It first appears in the records in 1997.
Half of all the boys named Corleone in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Corleone in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #7,675 |
| 2024 | 9 | #8,307 |
| 2023 | 6 | #10,815 |
| 2022 | 10 | #7,762 |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,084 |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,548 |
| 2019 | 12 | #6,772 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,132 |
| 2017 | 7 | #9,691 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,080 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 6 | #10,722 |
| 2012 | 7 | #9,703 |
| 2011 | 6 | #10,801 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 8 | #8,980 |
| 2008 | 5 | #12,546 |
| 2007 | 6 | #10,915 |
| 2006 | 5 | #12,048 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8,292 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7,530 |
| 2003 | 6 | #9,574 |
| 2002 | 6 | #9,385 |
| 2001 | 7 | #8,332 |
| 2000 | 5 | #10,341 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 7 | #7,553 |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,104 |
Names like Corleone
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Finnegan, Ridge, Case, Kayden, Finn, Cassian, Cannon, Brayden, Aiden, Callan, Declan, Ronan
More Italian names
Aria, Sienna, Enzo, Bella, Kiara, Gemma, Ariyah, Milani, Ariya, Armani, Bianca, Siena, Ariah, Capri, Kara, Emiliana
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Corleone: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/corleone, updated 20 October 2026.