Cordairo
Meaning of Cordairo
Cordairo drifts into the ear like a warm Andalusian breeze—pronounced kor-DAY-roh—its syllables plucked as if from a lone guitar at dusk, where sun-washed hills surrender to violet night. Born of the Spanish and Portuguese word for “lamb,” it carries the gentle symbolism of innocence and renewal, yet its cadence is anything but fragile: the opening “Cor-” echoes corazón, the heart, while the airy flourish of “-airo” lets the name rise, unbound, toward possibility. In whispered family lore, one imagines a shepherd’s lantern swinging across terraced fields, guiding small, wool-soft wanderers home; in modern America, records show Cordairo briefly glimmering in the late 1980s and early ’90s, as if parents sensed in it a tender strength their era needed. To speak the name is to braid gentleness with quiet resolve—an invitation for a boy to grow kind, steadfast, and unafraid of twilight paths, for even in the gathering dark the lamb learns to follow its own small star.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as kor-DAY-roh (/kɔrˌdeɪˈroʊ/)
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