Boys' name · since 1987
Corde
614 babies named Corde in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,964 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,527 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 614
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Corde is the #12527 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 614 recorded since 1987.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Corde has been recorded 614 times among boys since 1987, currently ranked #12527 nationally and more common than 10% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2025.
- #6,964 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,527 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 614 born since 1987
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Corde ranks #6,964 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,527 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 614 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,964 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,527 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 614
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
Corde's 614 recorded births place it above 84.68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
16 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Corde compares
614 Top 40% higher than 60% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Corde's all-time total is 66% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Corde | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 614 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 163 | 34 | 22,252 |
Corde's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Corde splits its recorded history at 2008: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2018 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 163 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Corde popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 163
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Corde popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2000 (Corde as girls' name)
Corde by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (359 births, 58% of the file).
2000s was Corde's strongest decade.
359 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Corde births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s 57
1990s
57 births
- 2000s
2000s
359 births
- 2010s
2010s
173 births
- 2020s 18
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 359 births (58% of all-time use).
How Corde compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Corde's total volume
Corde by state
Where Corde concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 34 | 5.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 32 | 5.2% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 29 | 4.7% |
| #4 | Florida | | 12 | 2.0% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 8 | 1.3% |
| #6 | Indiana | | 7 | 1.1% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 7 | 1.1% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 6 | 1.0% |
34 of 614 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Corde appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Corde? ▼
Where does Corde sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
When was Corde most popular? ▼
Where is Corde most popular? ▼
How long has the name Corde been used? ▼
What names are similar to Corde? ▼
What to do with Corde's data
- Corde's decade-level peak was the 2000s (359 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Cordes (34 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Corde
Nearby Names Like Corde
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Corde
Compare Corde side by side: Corde vs Corey Corde vs Cory Corde vs Corbin
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Corde
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Corde: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~38 yrs)
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, 1987–2025 (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 Corde 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.