Cordell is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1491 in 2016 with 114 recorded births. This places Cordell in the top 10% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 387 births ranking #531. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 62.3%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 16,642 boys born was named Cordell. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.