How Many People Are Named Cordella?

Complete statistics for the name Cordella: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Cordella
Very Rare
English surname used as a first name

Cordella, a very rare female name, only 126 people in the US today carry it, making up just 1 in 2,609,279 Americans. The vast majority, 95%, are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity back in 1924.

~132
Living in US
1 in 2,510,979
Americans
1924
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Cordelia
🌐
Origin
English surname used as a first name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Refined Dignified Gracious
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, spirituality, and a quest for knowledge.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,361
Worldwide Bearers
#212,488
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
554
🇯🇲 Jamaica
431
🇮🇹 Italy
81
🇳🇬 Nigeria
72
🇨🇦 Canada
62
🇵🇭 Philippines
55
🇬🇧 England
24
🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda
23
🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
12
🇲🇾 Malaysia
11

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
126 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 91
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
17
Would be 30–60 (5%)
355
Would be over 60 (95%)

All 372 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1924

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
76
Classic Feel
78
Modern Appeal
22
International
86

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Cordella Through the Generations

Cordella has been a name that's remained stable through the decades, with its peak year being 1924 when 17 babies were given this name. Today, the name is predominantly held by older individuals, with 355 out of the 126 living bearers being over 60 years old. This classic name has seen little fluctuation in usage, maintaining its charm among a select few generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Minnesota 5
Ohio 5

✨ Similar Names to Cordella

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Cordella's English surname used as a first name roots

📄 About the Name Cordella

How Many People Have the Name Cordella?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 132 people in the United States currently share the name Cordella. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,510,979 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Cordella a Common or Rare Name?

Cordella is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Cordella Mean?

Cordella means "creative variant of Cordelia" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Cordella in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Cordella Most Popular?

The name Cordella reached peak popularity in 1924, with 17 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Cordella?

Approximately 132 people named Cordella live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 132. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,510,979 Americans.

Is Cordella a rare name?

Cordella is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,510,979 Americans has this name.

What does the name Cordella mean?

Cordella means "creative variant of Cordelia" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.

Is Cordella more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Cordella are male and 100% are female.

When was Cordella most popular?

Cordella peaked in 1924 with 17 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US132
All-Time Births132
1 in X1 in 2,510,979
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age91
Peak Year1924
World Rank#212,488
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.