Cordero
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Cordero
Pronunciation guide for Cordero
ARPA
K ER0 D EH1 R OW0
IPA
kərˈdɛroʊ
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Cordero
Syllables (3)
K ER0 D EH1 R OW0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
K
key (k)ER0
hurt (ɝ)D
dee (d)EH1
Ed (ɛ)R
read (r)OW0
oat (oʊ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
kərˈdɛroʊ
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Cordero has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Cordero
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
cord
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty6/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness8/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Cordero
Unique character and personality of the name Cordero
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
cord
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
o×2
r×2
c×1
Most frequent letters in Cordero
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
6/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Cordero compare to the average name?
Cordero6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Cordero is harder than average by 1.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Cordero
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Cordero (root: cord)
Current Name
Cordero
Related Names (15)
Medium variations:
Carrillo
Caruso
Charisma
Cordaro
Corella
Corisa
Cornela
Corona
Corrado
Corrales
Corrente
Corrina
Corsello
Long variations:
Carruthers
Caruthers
Cordero belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Cordero mean?
The meaning and origin of Cordero
The name Cordero has no known meanings.
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Cordero's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Cordero
Life Path Number
6
The Nurturer
Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.
Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious
Most Common Letters
o×2
r×2
c×1
d×1
e×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
c3
o6
r9
d4
e5
r9
o6
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Cordero
Famous individuals named Cordero
No notable people named Cordero are currently in our database.
How popular is the name Cordero?
Popularity rankings for Cordero around the world
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | boy | #841 | 1989-1989 |
Cordero Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Cordero
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Cordero Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Cordero
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Country Comparison
How Cordero ranks across different countries
Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
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What words rhyme with the name Cordero?
Rhyming words for Cordero
acero
aero
aguero
alfiero
alvero
amero
arrow
barbero
barreiro
barrow
bero
bolero
borrero
botero
bracero
caballero
cafiero
calero
calogero
camaro
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Cordero?
IPA: /kərˈdɛroʊ/ ARPA: K ER0 D EH1 R OW0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Cordero?
Cordero has 3 syllables.
Is Cordero easy to pronounce?
Cordero has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Cordero easy to pronounce internationally?
Cordero scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Cordero?
Names similar to Cordero include: Carrillo, Carruthers, Caruso, Caruthers, Charisma. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Cordero a good baby name?
Cordero is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Cordero a boy or girl name?
Cordero can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Cordero?
The name is spelled C-o-r-d-e-r-o. Common spelling variations include: Carrillo, Carruthers, Caruso.
What are common nicknames for Cordero?
Common nicknames for Cordero include: Cor, Cordy, Corie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Cordero mean?
The name Cordero means "cordero lamb." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Cordero?
Middle names that pair well with Cordero include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Cordero?
Sibling names that pair well with Cordero include: Carrillo, Carruthers, Caruso, Caruthers. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Cordero?
Cordero may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Cordero from?
Cordero has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Cordero suitable for a professional career?
Cordero is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Cordero a long or short name?
Cordero is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Cordero?
Common spelling variations of Cordero include: Cordaro. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Cordero and Carrillo?
Cordero and Carrillo are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Cordero is spelled Cordero while Carrillo is spelled Carrillo. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.