Wardell
Meaning of Wardell
Originating from Old English, the name Wardell is a unisex name that can be pronounced as "WAR-del" (/wɔrˈdɛl/). It is a variation of the name Ward. In terms of popularity, Wardell had a peak in the early 20th century and has since become less commonly used. However, it still maintains a presence, with around 5 occurrences in 2020 in the United States and ranking at number 11,995. The name Wardell carries an air of strength and resilience, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their child.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as WAR-del (/wɔrˈdɛl/)
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Notable People Named Wardell
| Wardell Gray was an influential American jazz tenor saxophonist known for his contributions to both the swing and bebop eras. |
| Wardell Baxter Pomeroy was an American sexologist known for his frequent collaboration with Alfred C. Kinsey. |
