Cordell is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1477 in 2012 with 109 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 387 births ranking #531. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 63.9%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 17,400 boys born was named Cordell. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.