How Many People Are Named Cordney?
An estimated 193 people in the United States have the first name Cordney. It is predominantly male (94.1%). The average bearer is 40 years old, and Cordney peaked in popularity in 1987 with 25 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Cordney as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Cordney paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
193
About 1 in 1,775,929 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
94.1% confidence
Average Age
40
years old
Peak Year
1987
25 births
Total Registered
202
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Cordney
Cordney is predominantly male (94.1%), though 12 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Cordney as a male name
Ranked #12,605 in 2010
5 male births in 2010
Peak: 1988 (22 births)
Cordney as a female name
Ranked #13,931 in 1993
5 female births in 1993
Peak: 1987 (7 births)
Cordney: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Cordney span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 118 babies were registered. Cordney has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Cordney by Decade
How has Cordney tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Cordney + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Cordney as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Cordney
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Cordney: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Cordney?
We estimate approximately 193 people named Cordney are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,775,929 Americans share this first name.
Is Cordney a common name?
Cordney is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 73.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 202 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Cordney most popular?
Cordney reached peak popularity in 1987, when 25 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Cordney is approximately 40 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Cordney a male name?
Cordney is predominantly male. 94.1% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Cordney Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Cordney Smith, Cordney Johnson, Cordney Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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