Cordera

One who commands — Associated with strength and leadership
Italian origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1316US 2023
884Births / yr
Stable
134All-time births
📅 Since 198600
How to pronounce Cordera
KAW·rdur·AH
/ˈkɔ.rdər.ˈɑ/ · stress on KAW · 3 syllables
One who commands
Associated with strength and leadership · Italian origin

What does Cordera mean and where does it come from?

Cordera is derived from Italian roots, often associated with strength and leadership. It conveys authority and respect. This name is lesser-known but has been used in various Italian regions. Its association with commanding presence makes it appealing in historical contexts. There may not be many no

Cultural significance
Cordera has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Italian-speaking communities, where it reflects values of one who commands.
Peak popularity
Reached #1756 in 1987 — currently #1316 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Cordera?

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

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

Holding steady — currently #1316 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 19902023#1316 · Top 0.97%
1990
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#1316884▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022#1321864▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021#1326834▲ up 4426 · +9167% births
1990#57529

The story of Cordera

Cordera is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1986. With 134 total births recorded, Cordera remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5752 in 1990 to #1316 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Cordera in 1987:

Cordera by decade

Cordera peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

DecadeBirths
1980s96
1990s33
2000s5
💎Cordera has only 134 total recorded births since 1986 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Cordera?

Common
CorCoEra

Common questions about the name Cordera

What does the name Cordera mean?
Cordera means "One who commands" — a name rooted in Italian 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 Cordera?
Cordera is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Cordera?
Cordera originates from Italian tradition. Italian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Cordera?
Cordera is a three-syllable name pronounced K AO1 R D AH0 R AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Cordera?
Cordera pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Italian heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.