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Cordelia

Pronounced /kɔɹˈdili.ə/

Rank in 2024
#1,064
Born in 2024
233
Peak year
2015 · #951
Origin
Latin

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 233 girls were named Cordelia, about 1 in every 6,924.
  • It peaked in 2015 with 286 babies, ranked #951.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 12,646 girls have been named Cordelia since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Cordelia per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

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Greatest: 2,565 babies, 0.13 per 1,000. Silent: 1,482 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Boomers: 1,414 babies, 0.04 per 1,000. Gen X: 627 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Millennials: 529 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,923 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 2,906 babies, 0.14 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Shakespeare's spelling of a historical British name appearing as Cordeilla, etc., possibly derived from the Latin saint's name Cordula.

  • A female given name from Latin.
Origin
Latin
Say it
/kɔɹˈdili.ə/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Cordelia, CC BY-SA 4.0.