Commodore

Commodore Meaning & Origin

About Commodore
The name "Commodore" is derived from the Latin word "commodus," meaning "convenient" or "suitable." In the context of naval ranks, a commodore is a senior officer who commands a squadron or group of ships. The title is often used in various navies to denote a position of authority and responsibility, typically ranking below a rear admiral.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Commodore are male.

Commodore Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMTR
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C0503060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 M AH0 D AO2 R
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɑməˌdɔr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Commodore in Braille

Here's how to represent Commodore in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Commodore in braille

How to Spell the Name Commodore in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Commodore using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Commodore in sign language

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