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Cordelia

female

Meaning

"Heart Daughter"

Literary name prominent in Shakespeare, with debated Celtic and Latin etymologies, long used in English-speaking traditions.

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Popularity History of Cordelia

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1065Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#1065

Cordelia was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+52

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Cordelia Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Cordelia.

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Corie
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Baby Name Lists That Include Cordelia

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Quick Facts

OriginLatin, Celtic
Syllables4
Length8 letters

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