Cordero
Meaning
"lamb"
Origin: Spanish
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,321
- Total SSA Count
- 14
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Cord, Dero, Corde
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"lamb"
Origin: Spanish
"flourishing, vigorous"
Origin: Latin virga/viridis
Virgilio is more popular, ranked #6190 vs #6321 for Cordero.
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Virgilio is more popular, ranked #6190 compared to Cordero at #6321 in the United States.
Cordero means "lamb" (Spanish origin). Virgilio means "flourishing, vigorous" (Latin virga/viridis origin).
Cordero is primarily a boy name. Virgilio is primarily a boy name.