Ellington vs Cord

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellington

Boy #5,217 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"settlement of Ella's people"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #5,231 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rope maker, bold counselor"

Origin: English/German

English American German

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Ellington Rank #5,217

Cord Rank #5,231

Ellington is more popular, ranked #5217 vs #5231 for Cord.

Is Ellington or Cord more popular?

Ellington is more popular, ranked #5217 compared to Cord at #5231 in the United States.

What do Ellington and Cord mean?

Ellington means "settlement of Ella's people" (Old English origin). Cord means "rope maker, bold counselor" (English/German origin).

Are Ellington and Cord boy or girl names?

Ellington is primarily a boy name. Cord is primarily a boy name.