Ardell
UnisexArdell has been given to 5,070 babies in the U.S. since 1889. It peaked in 1923.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
5,070
Peak year
1923 (151 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1889
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
52% girls / 48% boys
Rank through the decades
Ardell's rank among U.S. girl names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Girls rank | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1925 | #820 | #851 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Ardell — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Ardell.
FAQ
How popular is the name Ardell?
Ardell has been given to 5,070 babies in the U.S. since 1889. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Ardell peak?
Ardell peaked in 1923, when 151 babies were given the name.
Is Ardell a girl or boy name?
Ardell is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.
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