Cordel

Where Cordel comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Cordel.

Cordel through the years
  1. 1982
    First appearance
    #6,385 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1997
    Peak, #2,260
    37 babies named Cordel, the most in any year.
  3. 1998
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #3,849.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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