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 #1064

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Name B

Cornelia

Girl name · Rank #3809

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Metric Cordelia Cornelia
Current Rank #1064 #3809
Total Births (all years) 12,646 22,025
Peak Year 2015 1921
Peak Year Births 286 477
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Cordelia Cornelia
1880ss 546 1,020
1890ss 575 1,332
1900ss 600 1,630
1910ss 1,087 3,455
1920ss 1,131 3,951
1930ss 839 2,731
1940ss 780 2,509
1950ss 772 1,813
1960ss 566 1,310
1970ss 352 700
1980ss 338 526
1990ss 367 320
2000ss 1,218 228
2010ss 2,276 293
2020ss 1,199 207

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 219 53
2024 233 39

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, 1880–2024.

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