boy's name

Commodore

KOM-uh-dor (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 9
  • Births on record 368

Commodore is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1964 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1923, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Commodore Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1960s.

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Births named Commodore by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 38
1890s 32
1900s 10
1910s 78
1920s 110
1930s 41
1940s 41
1950s 7
1960s 11

How Popular Is Commodore?

In 1964, Commodore was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Commodore

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Commodore Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Commodore over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Commodore

  • English KOM-uh-dor

Sibling Names for Commodore

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Commodore — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Commodore

How popular is the name Commodore?

In 1964, Commodore was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Commodore a girl's or a boy's name?

Commodore is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Commodore?

Commodore has 3 syllables.

When was Commodore most popular?

Commodore peaked in 1923, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.