Masculine dossier · first seen 1920
Cord
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1990
Peak births
100
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Millennial
Quick answers about Cord
How many people are named Cord?
An estimated 1,749 living Americans are named Cord.
How rare is Cord?
Cord is very rare among babies today, with 21 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 79% from its 1990 peak.
How old is the typical Cord?
The median age of a living American named Cord is approximately 34 years, with most bearers falling between 18 and 39 years old.
Is Cord still popular?
Yes. Cord is holding steady, with 21 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
1920Peak 19902025
Peak year
1990
Decline from peak
79%
2025
21
All-time
1,842