Cordia
Cordia is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 565th, in 1892.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 191743 births
- Best rank
- #565in 1892
- Since 1880
- 1,456people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,456 girls have been named Cordia in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1917, with 43 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 43 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1918, and the 1910s alone account for 18%. It has spent 29 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Cordia | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 109 | |
| 1890s | 202 | |
| 1900s | 187 | |
| 1910s | 259 | |
| 1920s | 242 | |
| 1930s | 108 | |
| 1940s | 115 | |
| 1950s | 101 | |
| 1960s | 51 | |
| 1970s | 11 | |
| 1980s | 50 | |
| 1990s | 15 | |
| 2000s | 6 |
In 1917, its biggest year
Cordia was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1917 were Mary, Helen, Dorothy, Margaret and Ruth. See all of 1917.
Names that rose and fell with Cordia
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Odapeak 1918
- Mamiepeak 1919
- Icypeak 1899
- Zulapeak 1922
- Mabelpeak 1915
- Cordiepeak 1919
- Oniepeak 1918
- Polliepeak 1920
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.