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Cordell
BoyMeaning of Cordell: French: 'maker of cord'
Cordell is a boy's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1967th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#1967
77 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
—
Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
10,988
First recorded 1903 · peak 1998
Trend
stable
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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