How Many People Are Named Cordia?

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

Cordia
Very Rare
Latin

Cordia means 'heart' in Latin, making it a name rich in emotion and warmth. Only 304 people named Cordia live in the US today, which means 1 in 1,084,483 Americans have this unique moniker. The majority of those named Cordia are over 60, with the peak year of popularity being 1917.

~320
Living in US
1 in 1,035,779
Americans
1917
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Heart
🌐
Origin
Latin
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Affectionate Warm
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 for Cordia suggests adaptability and versatility, indicating a person who thrives on change and new experiences.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,133
Worldwide Bearers
#236,561
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
809
🇯🇲 Jamaica
86
🇩🇪 Germany
78
🇵🇭 Philippines
56
🇿🇦 South Africa
27
🇳🇬 Nigeria
22
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
7
🇮🇩 Indonesia
6
🇨🇦 Canada
5
🇬🇧 England
4

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
304 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 103
6
Would be under 30 (0%)
89
Would be 30–60 (6%)
1,353
Would be over 60 (93%)

All 1,448 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: 1917

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
90
Classic Feel
92
Modern Appeal
8
International
84

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

📜 Cordia Through the Generations

Cordia has been a name cherished through the generations, with its origins dating back to Latin, symbolizing heart and affection. Over the years, it has maintained a very rare status, with only 1,448 births recorded throughout history in the United States. Today, the name is predominantly held by older individuals, with 93% of people named Cordia being over 60 years old. This trend reflects its classic, old-school nature, making it a name that's deeply rooted in tradition and nostalgia.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Kentucky 45
Texas 25
Tennessee 13
Arkansas 11
Mississippi 6
North Carolina 6
Oklahoma 5

✨ Similar Names to Cordia

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Cordia's Latin roots

📄 About the Name Cordia

How Many People Have the Name Cordia?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 320 people in the United States currently share the name Cordia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,035,779 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Cordia a Common or Rare Name?

Cordia 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 Cordia Mean?

Cordia means "heart" and comes from Latin origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Cordia Most Popular?

The name Cordia reached peak popularity in 1917, with 43 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 Cordia?

Approximately 320 people named Cordia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 320. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,035,779 Americans.

Is Cordia a rare name?

Cordia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,035,779 Americans has this name.

What does the name Cordia mean?

Cordia means "heart" and comes from Latin origins.

Is Cordia more male or female?

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

When was Cordia most popular?

Cordia peaked in 1917 with 43 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 US320
All-Time Births320
1 in X1 in 1,035,779
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age103
Peak Year1917
World Rank#236,561
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.