Cord vs Ruby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cord

Boy #5,231 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rope maker, bold counselor"

Origin: English/German

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Boy #5,424 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"deep red, the color red"

Origin: Latin rubinus

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Cord Rank #5,231

Ruby Rank #5,424

Cord is more popular, ranked #5231 vs #5424 for Ruby.

Is Cord or Ruby more popular?

Cord is more popular, ranked #5231 compared to Ruby at #5424 in the United States.

What do Cord and Ruby mean?

Cord means "rope maker, bold counselor" (English/German origin). Ruby means "deep red, the color red" (Latin rubinus origin).

Are Cord and Ruby boy or girl names?

Cord is primarily a boy name. Ruby is primarily a boy name.