Boys' name · since 1987

Cordarious

127 babies named Cordarious in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#15,846 of 45,481
all-time among boys
127
born since 1987
1990s
peak decade

Cordarious is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 127 have been recorded since 1987.

Cordarious has 127 recorded births among boys since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2018.

  • #15,846 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 127 born since 1987
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cordarious ranks #15,846 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 127 born since 1987, peaking in the 1990s.

#15,846 of 45,481
all-time among boys
127
born since 1987
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Cordarious's 127 recorded births place it above 65.07% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Tennessee.

Cordarious's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Cordarious splits its recorded history at 1995: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Cordarious popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1990)
14
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
46810121416 198719891991199319951998200120042018 5

Cordarious by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (78 births, 61% of the file).

1990s was Cordarious's strongest decade.

78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Cordarious births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 78 births (61% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Cordarious by state

Where Cordarious concentrates geographically, total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Cordarious
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Tennessee
8 6.3%
#2 Georgia
5 3.9%
Tennessee share of Cordarious's total US births 6.3%
Even split

8 of 127 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cordarious?
127 babies have been named Cordarious since 1987. All-time, it sits at #15,846 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1990 with 14 births.
Where does Cordarious sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cordarious ranks #15,846 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Cordarious most popular?
Cordarious was most popular in the 1990s decade with 78 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Cordarious most popular?
The top states for the name Cordarious are Tennessee (8 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Cordarious been used?
Records for Cordarious go back to 1987, giving 32 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Cordarious?
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.

What to do with Cordarious's data

  • Cordarious's decade-level peak was the 1990s (78 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Tennessee records the most Cordariouss (8 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Tennessee names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Cordarious

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cordarious: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1987–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cordarious draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.