girls:
41 births since 1909
#5675 (1st percentile)
boys:
32 births since 1953
#4554 (1st percentile)
overall:
73 births since 1909
#7666 (1st percentile)
The name Cordy is the #7,666 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 73 recorded births since 1909. This represents the 0.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 0.9% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,675 (0.7% percentile) for all time with 41 births since 1909. For boys, it ranks #4,554 (0.6% percentile) for all time with 32 births since 1953.
Cordy first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1909 (1909 for girls and 1953 for boys). Birth data for Cordy is available in 13 out of the 73 years between 1909 and 1981 (7 years for girls and 6 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Cordy has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for girls (56.2% of all recorded births). In 1981, 0.0% of babies named Cordy were girls. Interestingly, until around 1959, the name was more popular for girls (80.4% girls from 1909 to 1958), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (100.0% boys from 1959 to 1981).
For girls, Cordy reached its peak popularity in 1955, achieving the 0.4% percentile (ranked #725) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1909, with 16 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1955.
For boys, Cordy reached its peak popularity in 1972, achieving the 0.3% percentile (ranked #659) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1972, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1981.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Cordy".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Cordy is pronounced as KOR-dee, which has 2 syllables.
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