Cordovan

Spanish

"native of Cordoba; Cordovan leather"

Cordovan Origin and Meaning

The name Cordovan is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning "native of Cordoba; Cordovan leather".

This strong sounding choice is associated with a type of tanned leather that takes its name from the city of Cordoba in Spain, the region in which it was originally made. Cordoba itself is sometimes said to mean "good town".

With its leathery image and tough sounds, Cordovan may appeal to those who like Donovan or Conrad, or people those who like Stetson, Suede, and Colton. It even comes complete with user-friendly short forms, Van, Dan, and Cory.

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Famous People Named Cordovan

• "El Cordobes" (The Cordovan) Manuel Benítez Pérez, a matador of the 1960s

The name Cordovan in Pop Culture

• Cordovan is a style of leather as well as a rose,hued shade of brown.