| Meaning | cord maker | 
| Origin | English | 
| Gender | Boy | 
| Popularity | Moderate | 
| Length | 7 | 
| Syllables | 2 | 
| Syllabification | Kor-dell | 
Kordell represents an intriguing choice that blends strength with sophistication in unexpected ways. The name possesses a distinctive sound profile that immediately captures attention without seeming forced or artificial. Its relatively uncommon status means your son likely won't share his name with multiple classmates, giving him a sense of individuality from the start. The "K" opening delivers a strong, decisive beginning, while the complete name flows smoothly and memorably. Kordell has a modern feel yet doesn't seem like it was invented yesterday—it carries a sense of legitimacy and substance. The name suggests someone with charisma and presence, qualities that can serve a child well throughout life. It's substantial enough for professional contexts while remaining friendly and approachable in casual situations. Kordell avoids the pitfalls of being either too common or too unusual, occupying a sweet spot of distinctiveness. The name has a natural rhythm that makes it pleasant to say and hear repeatedly, an important consideration for a word that will follow someone throughout their entire life.
| Cordell | 
| Kendall | 
| Kendrick | 
| Keaton | 
| Kingston | 
| Kellan | 
| Kellen | 
| Kevin | 
| Kenneth | 
| Keith | 
| Kieran | 
| Keegan | 
| Kord | 
| Dell | 
| KD | 
| Kordy | 
 
    | Kordell Stewart | Former NFL quarterback | 
| Kordell Beckham | American soccer player | 
| Kordell Norton | Motivational speaker and author | 
| Kordell Young | American football player | 
| Kordell Norfleet | Music producer | 
| Kordell Charles | Trinidadian cricketer | 
| Kordell Looney | American basketball player | 
| Kordell Roderick | Australian rules footballer | 
| Kordell Williams | American wrestler | 
| Kordell Jackson | American football player | 
| Kordell McBride | Character in the novel "Hidden Currents" by Christine Feehan | 
| Kordell Black | Character in the "Rangers' Apprentice" book series by John Flanagan | 
| Kordell Devries | Character in the TV series "Heartland" | 
| Kordell Richards | Character in the web series "Foursome" | 
| Kordell Walker | Character in the TV series "Walker, Texas Ranger" | 
| Kordell Braeden | Character in the novel "Braeden" by Jillian Hart | 
| Kordell Shaw | Character in the TV series "The Oval" | 
| Kordell Mitchell | Character in the movie "The Preacher's Son" | 
| Kordell Dupree | Character in the novel "A Heart Divided" by Michelle Sutton | 
| Kordell Manning | Character in the movie "A Madea Family Funeral" |