unisex name
Ordell
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 6
- Births on record 238
Ordell is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 22% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1948 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1923, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
Ordell over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1940s. The striped bar is the 1940s, still in progress — it covers 1940 to 1948, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 40 |
| 1920s | 100 |
| 1930s | 57 |
| 1940s (to 1948) | 41 |
How popular is Ordell?
In 1948, Ordell was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Ordell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ordell also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ordell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ordell
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ordell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ordell
How popular is the name Ordell?
In 1948, Ordell was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Ordell a girl's or a boy's name?
Ordell is used for both girls and boys. About 22% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Ordell most popular?
Ordell peaked in 1923, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.