Cord
Boy · KORD · English
Cord is a boys' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,706th for boys in the US (21 babies).
Where does Cord come from?
English: English word, or a short form of Cordell
- Say it
- KORD
Is Cord a girl's or a boy's name?
Cord is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 21 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Cord in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,706among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 21about 1 in 81,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 3% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 21 boys in the US were named Cord, making it the 4,706th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,037th. Its busiest year was 1990, with 100 boys. It first appears in the records in 1920.
Half of all the boys named Cord in the US since 1880 were born between 1986 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.
Cord in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #4,706 |
| 2024 | 19 | #5,063 |
| 2023 | 20 | #4,882 |
| 2022 | 24 | #4,299 |
| 2021 | 13 | #6,330 |
| 2020 | 18 | #5,037 |
| 2019 | 19 | #4,947 |
| 2018 | 21 | #4,606 |
| 2017 | 20 | #4,742 |
| 2016 | 24 | #4,198 |
| 2015 | 29 | #3,683 |
| 2014 | 26 | #3,888 |
| 2013 | 32 | #3,337 |
| 2012 | 45 | #2,677 |
| 2011 | 44 | #2,698 |
| 2010 | 38 | #3,013 |
| 2009 | 20 | #4,746 |
| 2008 | 20 | #4,710 |
| 2007 | 19 | #4,806 |
| 2006 | 16 | #5,299 |
| 2005 | 21 | #4,193 |
| 2004 | 26 | #3,530 |
| 2003 | 23 | #3,727 |
| 2002 | 24 | #3,549 |
| 2001 | 20 | #3,968 |
| 2000 | 23 | #3,530 |
| 1999 | 25 | #3,178 |
| 1998 | 31 | #2,648 |
| 1997 | 30 | #2,609 |
| 1996 | 43 | #2,013 |
| 1995 | 36 | #2,205 |
| 1994 | 39 | #2,077 |
| 1993 | 55 | #1,615 |
| 1992 | 51 | #1,672 |
| 1991 | 94 | #1,124 |
| 1990 | 100 | #1,054 |
| 1989 | 84 | #1,150 |
| 1988 | 69 | #1,220 |
| 1987 | 74 | #1,113 |
| 1986 | 45 | #1,492 |
| 1985 | 10 | #4,047 |
| 1984 | 8 | #4,549 |
| 1983 | 12 | #3,410 |
| 1982 | 11 | #3,690 |
| 1981 | 19 | #2,495 |
| 1980 | 14 | #3,097 |
| 1979 | 18 | #2,567 |
| 1978 | 8 | #4,155 |
| 1977 | 19 | #2,361 |
| 1976 | 12 | #3,093 |
| 1975 | 13 | #2,900 |
| 1974 | 13 | #2,797 |
| 1973 | 28 | #1,653 |
| 1972 | 14 | #2,533 |
| 1971 | 38 | #1,378 |
| 1970 | 13 | #2,620 |
| 1969 | 13 | #2,414 |
| 1968 | 24 | #1,613 |
| 1967 | 22 | #1,651 |
| 1966 | 17 | #1,890 |
| 1965 | 19 | #1,805 |
| 1964 | 6 | #3,600 |
| 1963 | 12 | #2,413 |
| 1962 | 27 | #1,514 |
| 1961 | 45 | #1,178 |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 6 | #3,814 |
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