Is Cardell a boy or girl name?

Cardell is a boy’s name. Of the 2,394 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 1.0% were girls and 99.0% were boys.

Cardell

Recorded 1914–2025 · United States

Cardell was most popular in 1989, when 41 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,368 that year. In 2025 it ranked #18,449, with 8 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,394 people named Cardell.

Cardell over time

Births per year. The dot marks Cardell’s peak in 1989. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Cardell a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Cardell is a boy’s name — 1.0% of the 2,394 Americans given it were girls and 99.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Cardell

Where Cardell is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org