Masculine dossier · first seen 1986
Cordero
Endangered
Down 96.5% from peak
Peak era
1987
Peak births
340
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Millennial
Quick answers about Cordero
How many people are named Cordero?
An estimated 1,755 living Americans are named Cordero.
How rare is Cordero?
Cordero is very rare among babies today, with 12 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 96.5% from its 1987 peak.
How old is the typical Cordero?
The median age of a living American named Cordero is approximately 36 years, with most bearers falling between 28 and 39 years old.
Is Cordero still popular?
No. Cordero is endangered as a baby name, down 96.5% from its 1987 peak with 12 births in 2025.
Where is Cordero most common?
Cordero has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 6.0× more often than the national baseline.
1986Peak 19872025
Peak year
1987
Decline from peak
96.5%
2025
12
All-time
1,807
Where it lives now
Cordero is most concentrated in Illinois — about 3.2× the national rate in the 1990s.
States where Cordero is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.