Neutral
Ardell
Ardell means "Possibly warmth, enthusiasm", according to etymological references. It has not kept pace since its 1920s peak. In the current registry, it is a real rarity. In total, about 4,996 American babies have carried this name since 1900.
EtymologyVariant of Ardis/Ardelle
EtymologyPossibly "warmth, enthusiasm"
Births by decade
1900s
113
1910s
723
1920s
1,312
1930s
1,017
1940s
658
1950s
517
1960s
233
1970s
169
1980s
97
1990s
65
2000s
56
2010s
36
Peaked in the 1920s · 4,996 total U.S. births since 1900