Cordell is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1008 in 2009 with 195 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 387 births ranking #531. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 35.4%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 10,171 boys born was named Cordell. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.