US rank #6050 Boys' name Peak 2008 622 births

Cordae — #6050 US boys' name

622 babies named Cordae in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s2792010s2442020s94
#6050
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 58% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Cordae was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

92 babies were named Cordae in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Cordae

The Social Security Administration has registered 622 babies named Cordae between 1998 and 2024, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Cordae currently holds the #6050 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 92 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cordae performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 279 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Cordae shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 35 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Michigan. In total, SSA state-level files list Cordae in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cordae 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 622 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.

Cordae at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

622

Since 1998

27 years of records

Peak year

2008

92 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#6,050

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1998

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2024

Cordae popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1998

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
92
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
020406080100 202420212018201520122009200620001998 5

Cordae popularity over time — girls

5 total births recorded since 1988 (Cordae as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 1988 5

Cordae by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
279 births that decade — 45% of Cordae's all-time total
1990s52000s2792010s2442020s94

Cordae by state

Where Cordae concentrates geographically — total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Cordae
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
35 5.6%
#2 California
21 3.4%
#3 Michigan
18 2.9%
#4 Ohio
10 1.6%
#5 Illinois
9 1.4%
#6 Kansas
7 1.1%
#7 Alabama
6 1.0%
#8 Arizona
6 1.0%
Texas share of Cordae's total US births 5.6%
Even split

35 of 622 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Cordae appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cordae?
622 babies have been named Cordae since 1998. It currently ranks #6050 among boys. The peak year was 2008 with 92 births.
When was Cordae most popular?
Cordae was most popular in the 2000s decade with 279 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Cordae most popular?
The top states for the name Cordae are Texas (35 births), California (21 births), Michigan (18 births).
How long has the name Cordae been used?
Cordae has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 27 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Cordae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Corey, Cory, Corbin, Cornelius, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1998–2024 (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.