Cordel
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Cordel was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
440 births recorded 1982–2020 · peaked in 1997 with 37 births
Most common in: California, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
7 births recorded 2008–2010 · peaked in 2008 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
7 births recorded 2008–2010 · peaked in 2008 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Cordel’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | #3849 | — |
| 1999 | #2722 | ↑1127 |
| 2000 | #3423 | ↓701 |
| 2001 | #5142 | ↓1719 |
| 2002 | #5131 | ↑11 |
| 2003 | #5558 | ↓427 |
| 2004 | #6520 | ↓962 |
| 2005 | #6634 | ↓114 |
| 2006 | #5303 | ↑1331 |
| 2007 | #5901 | ↓598 |
| 2008 | #7187 | ↓1286 |
| 2009 | #5554 | ↑1633 |
| 2010 | #6359 | ↓805 |
| 2011 | #9600 | ↓3241 |
| 2012 | #9709 | ↓109 |
| 2013 | #8789 | ↑920 |
| 2015 | #10644 | ↓1855 |
| 2018 | #10760 | ↓116 |
| 2019 | #12145 | ↓1385 |
| 2020 | #8739 | ↑3406 |
Frequently asked questions about Cordel
Is Cordel a popular name?
Cordel has 440 recorded births in United States between 1982 and 2020, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Cordel more common for boys or girls?
Cordel is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Cordel most popular?
Cordel peaked in 1997 in United States, with 37 recorded births that year.
Is Cordel rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Cordel’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #6385 in 1982 to #8739 in 2020.
How many babies have been named Cordel?
At least 447 babies have been recorded with the name Cordel across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Cordel popular in more than one country?
Yes — Cordel appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.