Cordell is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #947 in 2003 with 173 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 387 births ranking #531. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 42.7%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 11,418 boys born was named Cordell. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.