Randell

Randell: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “shield-wolf”
Origin: English
Say it: RAN-dəl · 2 syllables
Used for: Boys (98% of all uses)

Variant of Randall, from a medieval diminutive of Randolf/Randolph. The Germanic elements are rand meaning shield edge and wolf meaning wolf.

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How popular is Randell?

20243.0 per million US babies

Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

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Babies named Randell in 202410

Peak year1960

Total US babies since 188010,148

Randell is fading: recent use is about 58% of its level ten years before.

Names like Randell

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Randell questions

What does the name Randell mean?

Randell means "shield-wolf". It comes from English. Variant of Randall, from a medieval diminutive of Randolf/Randolph. The Germanic elements are rand meaning shield edge and wolf meaning wolf.

Is Randell a boy or girl name?

Randell is mainly a boy's name in US records (99% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Randell?

10 US babies were named Randell in 2024. Its peak year was 1960.

How do you pronounce Randell?

Randell is usually pronounced RAN-dəl.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.