Cordelia
Meaning
Of Unknown Meaning
Origin
British
Pronunciation
/kɔːˈdiːliə/
Traits associated with the name Cordelia:
Dogs named Cordelia tend to be loving, loyal, affectionate, and good-natured. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Cordelia?
Naming your dog Cordelia suggests that you have a strong appreciation for literature and culture. Cordelia is a character from William Shakespeare's play King Lear, and is known for her loyalty and honesty. It suggests that you value these qualities and want to instill them in your pet.
Is Cordelia a good dog name?
Cordelia has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Cordelia isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Cordelia is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Cordelia was, in the past month, the 2724th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Cordelia is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Cordelia was viewed 40 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Cordelia's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Cordelia is most adored in Vermont, Idaho and Rhode Island.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Jersey, Colorado and Oklahoma.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Cordelia.
Most popular breeds named Cordelia:
- Australian Shepherd
- Chow Chow
- Labrador Retriever
Cordelia is found in these categories:
ocean
She's named after Uranus' moon, which is named after a sea goddess.
cute
Shakespearean origins lend a whimsical, endearing charm to this moniker.
irish
Derived from Irish name "Cordélia", meaning "daughter of the sea".
posh
Shakespearean roots and aristocratic associations scream upper-crust canine chic!
british
A character in Shakespeare's play "King Lear" and British folklore.
old-fashioned
Shakespearean roots and scarce modern usage give it a vintage charm.
celestial
She's named after Uranus' moon in Shakespearean-inspired astronomy.
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