Unisex · #8,435 in 2026

Redell

Current Rank
#8,435
Peak Rank
#2,589 (1929)
Total Babies
248
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #4,011 (73 total)
👦 Boy peak #2,589 (248 total)
👦As Boy Name
1915
First Year
1992
Last Year
1929
Peak Year
#2589
Peak Rank
248
Total Count
39
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1922
First Year
1963
Last Year
1922
Peak Year
#4011
Peak Rank
73
Total Count
12
Years Active

The Story of Redell

As a girl name

Redell first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1922, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1922, when 7 Redells were born — ranking #4,011 that year. As of 2026, Redell ranks #5,890 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 73 Redells have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Redell first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1915, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1929, when 10 Redells were born — ranking #2,589 that year. As of 2026, Redell ranks #8,435 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 248 Redells have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Redell

Phonetically similar names — useful when Redell is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Redel
  • Reddle
  • Reddell
  • Riddle
  • Riddel
  • Riddell
  • Ruddle
  • Ridel
  • Rydell
  • Ruddell
  • Rydal
  • Raddle

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Redell

What does the name Redell mean?
Redell is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1915. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Redell in 2026?
In 2026, Redell ranks #8,435 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Redell most popular?
Redell reached its peak popularity in 1929, ranking #2,589 that year with 10 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Redell most popular?
Redell has historically been most popular in North Carolina, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Redell.
Is Redell a unisex name?
Yes — Redell is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 23% of Redells assigned female and 77% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Redell?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Redell include Ambers, Lottie, Marguerite. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Redell

Redell is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 248 births in the dataset. Redell's peak popularity came in 1929 when it ranked #2,589. Use the chart and map above to compare Redell's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.