Cordell
Meaning of Cordell
Cordell is a male name with American English pronunciation as "kor-DEL" (/kɔrˈdɛl/). The name Cordell has variations such as Cordel. It originates from English and has associations with the meaning "maker of cord or string." Throughout the years, Cordell has been given to newborns in the United States, with varying popularity. In recent years, it has ranked around 1000th in terms of popularity, although it reached its peak in the early 2000s when it was more commonly chosen for baby boys. Despite fluctuations in its usage over time, Cordell remains a classic and timeless name choice for parents seeking a strong and traditional name for their son.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as kor-DEL (/kɔrˈdɛl/)
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Notable People Named Cordell
| Cordell Hull was a prominent American politician from Tennessee who served as the longest-serving U.S. Secretary of State during most of World War II. |
| Cordell D. Meeks Sr. was the first black District Court judge in Kansas. |
| Cordell Volson is an American football guard for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL) and played college football at North Dakota State. |
| Cordell Cato is a Trinidadian footballer who most recently played for Oklahoma City Energy FC in the USL Championship. |
| Cordell Jerome Taylor is a former American football player who now coaches and serves as the director of athletics at The Lovett School in Atlanta, Georgia. |
