Kordae

“Gentle”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#5364US 2023

18Births / yr

↑Rising

194All-time births

📅 Since 200600

What does Kordae mean and where does it come from?

Kordae is a modern name, primarily found in the United States. It has grown in popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and usage in African-American communities. The name has no historical roots in classical literature or ancient cultures, but its soft pronunciation and rhythmic structure

Cultural significance

Kordae has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of gentle.

Peak popularity

Reached #3281 in 2008 — currently #5364 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Kordae?

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

Kordae Grace

How popular is Kordae right now?

Rising fast — up 2705 spots — currently #5364 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2023#5364 · Top 4.0%

2010

2015

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#5364	18	▲ up 2705 · +80% births
2022	#8069	10	▼ down 1870 · -29% births
2021	#6199	14	▲ up 700 · +17% births
2020	#6899	12	▲ up 1041 · +20% births
2015	#7940	10	▼ down 3097 · -50% births
2010	#4843	20	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Kordae

Best Year2010Rank #4843

Peak Count20

Average Rank#6552

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range2010 - 20236 years

The story of Kordae

Kordae is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2006. With 194 total births recorded, Kordae remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #4843 in 2010, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #5364 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Kordae in 2008:

Jacob Michael Ethan Joshua Daniel

Kordae by decade

Kordae peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	85
2010s ★	97
2020s	12

💎Kordae has only 194 total recorded births since 2006 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Kordae?

Common

KorKoOrdae

What names sound and feel like Kordae?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kordae also consider these

Cordae

American · A beloved name

Kordale

American · Brave or Bold

Korde

American · a variant of

Korday

American · Possibly a variation

Kardae

American · A modern variation

Konyae

American · Brave one

Cardae

American · a modern name

Kodie

American · Helper

Common questions about the name Kordae

What does the name Kordae mean?

Kordae means "Gentle" — a name rooted in American 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 Kordae?

Kordae is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Kordae have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Kordae?

Kordae originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How does Kordae sound with different last names?

As a one-syllable name, Kordae flows best with last names of two or three syllables. Avoid last names ending in the same sound as Kordae ends, as this can create an unwanted rhyme. Test by saying the full name out loud several times.

Is Kordae trending right now?

Kordae is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.