Cordell is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #595 in 1996 with 302 recorded births. This places Cordell in the top 6% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 387 births ranking #531. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 6,272 boys born was named Cordell. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.