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[ 2 syll. cor-del(l), co-rde-ll ] The boy name Cordell is pronounced as KAORDEHL †. Cordell is used chiefly in English and its origin is Middle English. The name Cordell means cord maker, cord seller. From the word 'cord'. The first name is derived from the surname, which is itself from a job title for someone making or selling cord. Cordel (English), Cordelle (English), Kord (English), Kordel (English), and Kordell (English) are variants of Cordell. Cord (short form in English) is another variant of the name. Cordell is somewhat popular as a baby boy name. Its usage peaked modestly in 1998 with 0.019% of baby boys being named Cordell. It had a ranking of #531 then. The baby name has substantially slipped in popularity since then, and it is of infrequent use in recent times. In 2008, its usage was only 0.013% and its ranking #784, but it was nevertheless the most popular among all boy names in its family. Baby names that sound like Cordell include Cordelle (English), Cordel (English), Kordel (English), and Kordell (English).
† Pronunciation for Cordell: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)"   |
