Corda — girls' name
567 babies named Corda in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1890. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
20% of everyone ever named Corda was born in this single decade.
18 babies were named Corda in 1890 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Corda
The Social Security Administration has registered 567 babies named Corda between 1880 and 1954, spanning 75 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Corda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1954. The name reached its historical peak in 1890, when 18 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Corda performed strongest in the 1890s, accumulating 115 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Corda shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Corda in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 567 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Corda at a glance
Last recorded 1954Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Corda popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1880
- Peak year (1890)
- 18
- Annual births at peak — across 75 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1954.
567 total births across 75 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1890 with 18 births in a single year.
Corda popularity over time — boys
12 total births recorded since 2007 (Corda as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Corda accounts for 2% of total recorded use across both genders.
Corda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1890s
- 115 births that decade — 20% of Corda's all-time total
Corda decade highlights
- Peak decade 115 births
- Runner-up 114 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1890s was Corda's strongest decade
115 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 20% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1880–1954 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.