Cordellia
girl nameCordellia entered the US charts in 1921, peaked at #4464 in 1921, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1921–2025
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rank today
#4464
peak (1921)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4719 |
| 1940s | #4691 |
| 1950s | #5788 |
| 1960s | #6767 |
| 1970s | #8423 |
| 2000s | #17294 |
| 2010s | #15539 |
| 2020s | #15251 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Cordellia are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Cordellia alive today was born around 1955, making them about 70 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cordellia in 2025?
- Cordellia is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Cordellia most popular?
- Cordellia peaked in 1921, reaching #4464 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Cordellia with classmates?
- Cordellia will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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