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Why parents love Cordell- Walker Texas Ranger IS the most iconic law.
- Cordell Hull IS the father of the United Nations.
- Two syllables with a strong, French sound: kor-DEL.
- Cord and Ell are both embedded.
- The meaning rope maker IS the most fundamentally strong.
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The vibe of Cordell
rope makerfrom the cordOld FrenchWalkerTexas RangericonicCordell HullUnited Nationsfather
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Origin & history of Cordell
Old French corde (rope)
→ Cordell
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English roots
Cordell means rope maker. Walker IS the most iconic Texas Ranger. Hull IS the father of the United Nations.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Old French; Walker Texas Ranger; Hull (1871–1955).
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Today
Cordell remains a beloved choice, ranking #1729 in the US. 10,908 babies have been named Cordell since 1903.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Cordell?
1998
peak year
The name Cordell reached its peak in 1998, with 387 registrations (ranked #531). It had been quietly building for over half a century before that, first appearing in records in 1903. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #1729) today, averaging about 95 new babies per year. Cordell has been declining in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 10,908 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
387
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #531)
(ranked #531)
95
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
950
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
10,908
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Cordell6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
Cordell's Life Path 8 is the achiever's number — UN-founding achievement. People named Cordell tend to be strong, iconic, and gifted at being the Texas Ranger AND the father of the UN.
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Texas Ranger AND father of UN✦
Walker-Norris◈
Hull-United-Nations◎
Rope-maker♡
French-strongC3
O6
R9
D4
E5
L3
L3
Sum: 33 → Life path 6
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Personality of Cordell❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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