Cord
1 country#4707 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Cord’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,842 births recorded 1920–2025 · currently #4707 · peaked in 1990 with 100 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Oklahoma, Florida, Missouri
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Cord’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #5303 | — |
| 2007 | #4808 | ↑495 |
| 2008 | #4714 | ↑94 |
| 2009 | #4748 | ↓34 |
| 2010 | #3014 | ↑1734 |
| 2011 | #2699 | ↑315 |
| 2012 | #2678 | ↑21 |
| 2013 | #3339 | ↓661 |
| 2014 | #3891 | ↓552 |
| 2015 | #3684 | ↑207 |
| 2016 | #4199 | ↓515 |
| 2017 | #4746 | ↓547 |
| 2018 | #4610 | ↑136 |
| 2019 | #4951 | ↓341 |
| 2020 | #5041 | ↓90 |
| 2021 | #6335 | ↓1294 |
| 2022 | #4303 | ↑2032 |
| 2023 | #4886 | ↓583 |
| 2024 | #5067 | ↓181 |
| 2025 | #4707 | ↑360 |
Frequently asked questions about Cord
Is Cord a popular name?
Yes — Cord currently ranks #4707 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Cord more common for boys or girls?
Cord is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Cord most popular?
Cord peaked in 1990 in United States, with 100 recorded births that year.
Is Cord rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Cord’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3815 in 1920 to #4707 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Cord?
At least 1,842 babies have been recorded with the name Cord across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Cord?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Cord include Cobe, Constantino, Daniyal.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Cord in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.