Masculine dossier · first seen 1904

Cordell

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Cordell
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1998

Peak era

1998

Peak rank proxy

387

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1904Peak 19982024

Peak year

1998

Decline from peak

82.2%

2024

All-time

10,760

Cordell is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1998, when 387 boys were named Cordell.

In 2024, only 69 boys were given the name.

Down 82.2% from its peak.

All told, about 10,760 Americans have been named Cordell and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1904.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1998

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