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Cordelia

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Cordelia: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #532 to #1287.200020052010201520202025#532#1287
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
View as table
England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#916
1997#1287
1998#607
1999#703
2000#930
2001#657
2002#620
2003#532
2004#551
2005#634
2006#783
2007#836
2008#817
2009#958
2010#1013
2011#937
2012#1075
2013#982
2014#890
2015#860
2016#897
2017#836
2018#778
2019#823
2020#735
2021#957
2022#796
2023#1255
2024#826
2025#650

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in every year from 1996 to 2025.

In 2001: #606 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #657 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1996–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #916 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2025

    Highest recorded position: #532 among girls in England and Wales, in 2003 (recorded 1996–2025).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #650 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #532 in England and Wales in 2003.

Cordelia's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#65059HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#82645HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#125526HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#79645HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#95736HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#73550HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#82345HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#77849HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#83646HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#89741HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#86043HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#89042HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#98237HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#107532HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#93738HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#101333HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#95834HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#81741HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#83638HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#78339HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#63449HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#55157HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#53258HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#62044HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#65739HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#93023HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#70333HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#60742HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#128714HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#91623HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandfemale#6063HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Cordelia is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Cordelia, between 1996 and 2025. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2003Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2001Republic of Ireland: highest position in 200119962025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1996–202530#532 in 2003
Republic of Ireland20011#606 in 2001
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What is known about Cordelia

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1996–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #532 in England and Wales in 2003. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.