Cordelia vs Cornelia

Side-by-side comparison of Cordelia and Cornelia - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Cordelia

Girl name · Rank #1066

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Name B

Cornelia

Girl name · Rank #3822

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Metric Cordelia Cornelia
Current Rank #1066 #3822
Total Births (all years) 12,906 22,076
Peak Year 2015 1921
Peak Year Births 286 477
Peak Decade 2010s 1920s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Cordelia Cornelia
1880s 546 1,020
1890s 575 1,332
1900s 600 1,630
1910s 1,087 3,455
1920s 1,131 3,951
1930s 839 2,731
1940s 780 2,509
1950s 772 1,813
1960s 566 1,310
1970s 352 700
1980s 338 526
1990s 367 320
2000s 1,218 228
2010s 2,277 293
2020s 1,458 258

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cordelia Cornelia
2014 267 25
2015 286 28
2016 263 36
2017 210 32
2018 249 32
2019 231 43
2020 252 35
2021 253 43
2022 242 37
2023 220 53
2024 233 39
2025 258 51

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2025.

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