Rudell

Rudell - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Rudell at a glance

Rudell is ranked #1897 among boy baby names in 1927, with 5 births in 1927. It peaked in 1927 at #1897 and first appeared on the charts in 1927.

Rank in 1927
#1897
Births in 1927
5
Peak year
1927 (#1897)
First appeared
1927
Popularity
1 in 210,655 boys
Visitor rating
1.5/5 (2 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Rudell appeared on the charts for the first time in 1927 on position #1897. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Rudell and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Rudell? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Rudell. The baby boy name Rudell was given to 5 baby boys in 1927, ranking #1897 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 210,655 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Rudell peaked in popularity 99 years ago in 1927 on position 1897.



Famous with this name

Ishi Rudell
Nicole Rudell
Ken Rudell


How would you rate Rudell, 1-5?

Rating: 1.5/5 (2 recent votes)


Rudell is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Rudell is currently topping the baby name charts in Kentucky at position #507 - and is the least popular in Kentucky at position #507.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Rudell is where you live.


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Rudell origin and meaning

Rudell is a 6 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Rudell, pop culture references for the name Rudell and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Rudell

We've found the following names that sound similar to Rudell, sorted by popularity.

Raudel / Radley / Ridley / Rodell / Raydel / Rodel / Redell / Rutilio /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
19271897

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Kentucky507

Even more about Rudell


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Rudell a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Rudell?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1927
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Rudell
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 210,655
Letter count 6
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1927
1927 births +5

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