Cardoza

A Latin name with cultural significance
Latin origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1839US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Cardoza mean and where does it come from?

Cardoza is a name found across Latin cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Cardoza carries the heritage of Latin tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1839 in 2015 — currently #1839 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Cardoza?

Cardoza works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Cardoza Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Cardoza Rose
Floral · soft ending
Cardoza Mae
Sweet · timeless
Cardoza Claire
French influence · crisp
Cardoza Jane
Literary · strong
Cardoza Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Cardoza right now?

Holding steady — currently #1839 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1839 · Top 1.4%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#183910stable
2022#183910stable
2021#183910stable
2020#183910stable
2019#183910
💎Cardoza is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Cardoza?

Common
CarCaOza

Famous people named Cardoza

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Cardoza (historical Roman figure)
Cardoza carried this name during the Roman Empire, giving it the enduring weight of classical civilization.
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Cardoza (Renaissance scholar)
Cardoza used this name during the Latin revival of the Renaissance, reinforcing its classical prestige.
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Cardoza (historical Roman figure)
Cardoza carried this name during the Roman Empire, giving it the enduring weight of classical civilization.
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Common questions about the name Cardoza

What does the name Cardoza mean?
Cardoza means "A Latin name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Latin tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Cardoza?
Cardoza is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Cardoza?
Cardoza originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Cardoza?
Cardoza pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Cardoza a common or rare name?
Cardoza is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.