Cord Boy

Popularity: #905 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationKORD / /kɔrd/

English; Latin

Meaning

English: cord; Latin: heart

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Cord has roots in English and Latin. In English, it refers to a strong, flexible material used for binding. In Latin, it is derived from 'cor,' meaning heart, symbolizing affection or connection. The name is relatively uncommon but has been used in various cultures.

Trend Summary

The name Cord has seen limited use in the United States and remains relatively rare.

Similar Names

CordellCoryCortezCodyCorbinCorynCorinCorteCorys

Variants

  • Corde

International Variants

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Famous people named Cord

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Fictional characters named Cord

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Sibling Suggestions

CadeColeCruzCyrusCian

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Cord was first seen in the United States in 1920. Cord has ranked as high as #1127 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Oklahoma, Florida, and Missouri. In the past 5 years the name Cord has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Cord (2022)

StateBirthsShare
TX 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19206
196145
196227
196312
19646
196519
196617
196722
196824
196913
197013
197138
197214
197328
197413
197513
197612
197719
19788
197918
198014
198119
198211
198312
19848
198510
198645
198774
198869
198984
1990100
199194
199251
199355
199439
199536
199643
199730
199831
199925
200023
200120
200224
200323
200426
200521
200616
200719
200820
200920
201038
201144
201245
201332
201426
201529
201624
201720
201821
201919
202018
202113
202224
202320
202419