Cordell is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #570 in 1999 with 343 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 387 births ranking #531. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 13.6%. In 1999, approximately 1 in every 5,598 boys born was named Cordell. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.