Cordero comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Lamb.
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How popular is Cordero?
1987peak year
Cordero has been losing ground. Once far more common, it has been declining steadily in recent years. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #6593), with about 14 babies named Cordero each year. In 1987, 340 babies received the name (ranked #481). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 1,804.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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