Cordero
- Pronunciation
- [Cor-de-ro]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- "Lamb, Sheep."
- Origin
- Spanish
Cordero Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,795 baby boys have been named Cordero. The name peaked in 1987 with 340 US births that year (rank #481). In 2024, ranked #6219 nationally — 5,738 places below its 1987 peak.
Top States for Cordero
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Cordero births are: Illinois (226), Texas (132), California (81).
Other Spanish-Origin Names Like Cordero
If you like Cordero's Spanish origin, consider these related names: Abran, Abril, Adana, Adelita, Adella. Browse all Spanish names →
7-Letter Names Starting with C
Names with Cordero's exact length and starting letter: Cadabyr, Cadassi, Cadence, Cadenza, Caedmon.
Quick Facts About Cordero
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cord | Variant Of Cordell Cordmaker. | Male | English |
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Compare Cordero to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Cordero against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).