US rank #10730 Girls' name Peak 2016 97 births

Kordelia — #10730 US girls' name

97 babies named Kordelia in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s212010s452020s31
#10730
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 39% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Kordelia was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

9 babies were named Kordelia in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kordelia

The Social Security Administration has registered 97 babies named Kordelia between 2003 and 2024, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kordelia currently holds the #10730 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kordelia performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 45 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kordelia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kordelia 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 97 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.

Kordelia at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

97

Since 2003

22 years of records

Peak year

2016

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#10,730

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2003

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kordelia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2003

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
9
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
5678910 2024202120192016201220082003 8

Kordelia by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
45 births that decade — 46% of Kordelia's all-time total
2000s212010s452020s31

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kordelia?
97 babies have been named Kordelia since 2003. It currently ranks #10730 among girls. The peak year was 2016 with 9 births.
When was Kordelia most popular?
Kordelia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Kordelia been used?
Kordelia has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 22 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kordelia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kori, Kora, Kortney, Korina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 2003–2024 (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.