Recorded 1987–2018 Boys' name Peak 1990 127 births

Cordarious — boys' name

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.

1980s211990s782000s232010s5
1990s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Cordarious was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

14 babies were named Cordarious in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Cordarious

The Social Security Administration has registered 127 babies named Cordarious between 1987 and 2018, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Cordarious currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cordarious performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 78 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Cordarious shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Tennessee, which accounts for 8 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Cordarious in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cordarious 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 127 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.

Cordarious at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

127

Since 1987

32 years of records

Peak year

1990

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1987

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2018

Cordarious popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1990)
14
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
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Cordarious by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
78 births that decade — 61% of Cordarious's all-time total
1980s211990s782000s232010s5

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. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1990 with 14 births.
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?
Cordarious has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 32 years of data 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.

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, 1987–2018 (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.