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Cord

Cord is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Cord?

Recorded births named Cord by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	1,842 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Cord's popularity over time

Babies named Cord per year — United States (1920–2025). United States peaked in 1990 (100/yr).

When was Cord popular?

Cord reached its peak in 1990, when it was the #2547 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1990s name.

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