2,309births recorded
1Countries
2Variants
1990Peak · United States
#4707United States 2025
Cord is a boy name family recorded 2,309 times in 1 country since 1920. It ranks highest today in the United States (#4707 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 1990, at 3.1 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Cord
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cord | English | 1,842 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4707 | 1990 | ▼ 19 % |
| Kord | English | 467 | 🇺🇸 United States | #9714 | 1990 | ▼ 59 % |
How we grouped these names
- Cord ↔ Kord — spelling variant
Questions about Cord
How popular is the name Cord?
In 2025 it ranked #4707 in the United States. Official registers record 2,309 births across 1 country.
What is Cord in other languages?
Kord (English).
When was Cord most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 1990, at 3.1 births per 100,000.
Is Cord a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Cord is a boy name.