Given name & surname

Corda

Corda is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Corda isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1880. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Corda through the years

Babies since 1880
579
12 boys · 567 girls
Most popular year
1890
18 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
—
Too few births to compare
Boys Girls
05010015018801900192019401960198020002025Highest share 1883Boys 0.0Girls 0.0
Corda in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1880–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2008. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 114 as a first name in 2020; 513 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Similar names

If you love Corda, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

 

Oressa

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Royal

Kittie

“one who is pure; virginal”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

 

Cattie

“a small, strong woman”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

 

Exilda

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Old High German

Gunda

“a battlemaiden”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

 

Carrye

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

 

Oca

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

 

Orah

“one who prays to God”

16Very rareRising fast

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Corda’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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