Boys' name · since 1986

Cordelro

Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 60 babies named Cordelro, peaking in 1987. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#20,856 of 45,481
all-time among boys
60
born since 1986
1980s
peak decade

Cordelro is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 60 have been recorded since 1986.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cordelro has been recorded 60 times among boys since 1986, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 1992.

  • #20,856 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 60 born since 1986
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cordelro ranks #20,856 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 60 born since 1986, peaking in the 1980s.

#20,856 of 45,481
all-time among boys
60
born since 1986
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Cordelro's 60 recorded births place it above 53.94% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.

Cordelro's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Cordelro splits its recorded history at 1988: 40% of all births land in the more recent half, 60% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1992 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1987 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Cordelro popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1992

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1987)
19
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
5101520 19861987198819901992 6

Cordelro by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (47 births, 78% of the file).

1980s was Cordelro's strongest decade.

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

Cordelro births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 47 births (78% of all-time use).

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

Cordelro by state

Where Cordelro concentrates geographically, total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Cordelro
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
5 8.3%
Illinois share of Cordelro's total US births 8.3%

5 of 60 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cordelro?
Since 1986, Social Security records show 60 babies named Cordelro. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #20,856 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1992. Its busiest year on record was 1987, with 19 births.
Where does Cordelro sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cordelro ranks #20,856 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 Cordelro most popular?
Cordelro was most popular in the 1980s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
Where is Cordelro most popular?
The top states for the name Cordelro are Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Cordelro been used?
The SSA has tracked Cordelro since 1986 -- 7 years through the most recent 1992 data.
What names are similar to Cordelro?
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 Cordelro's data

  • Cordelro's decade-level peak was the 1980s (47 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Illinois records the most Cordelros (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cordelro: 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, 1986–1992 (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 Cordelro 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.