Cordero
Cordero is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 14 births. Its best rank was 481st, in 1987.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 140.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 1987340 births
- Best rank
- #481in 1987
- Since 1986
- 1,795people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,795 boys have been named Cordero in the United States since 1986, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1987, with 340 births.
The name has all but left use: 14 births in 2024, against 340 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1990, and the 1980s alone account for 50%. It has spent 4 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
In 1987, its biggest year
Cordero was the 481st most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1987 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and David. See all of 1987.
Names that rose and fell with Cordero
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Jamellepeak 1988
- Mychalpeak 1988
- Arseniopeak 1989
- Durrellpeak 1985
- Christoppeak 1989
- Jarrelpeak 1987
- Spenserpeak 1988
- Jaymespeak 1986
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.