Cordia

Latin; Celtic

"heart; daughter of the sea"

Cordia Origin and Meaning

The name Cordia is a girl's name.

Cordia is a feminine name with Latin origins, derived from 'cor' or 'cordis,' meaning 'heart.' This gives the name a warm, affectionate underlying significance, suggesting someone who is loving or heartfelt. Cordia was most popular in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly in southern regions. The name also appears as a flowering plant genus, adding natural associations. Though never reaching mainstream popularity, Cordia has maintained consistent, if minimal, usage throughout the decades. The name's soft sound and positive meaning make it appealing to parents seeking a vintage name with a gentle quality and emotional resonance.

Cordia Rank in US Top 1000

# 854 in the US