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      Meaning of the first name
      Codell

      Origin 
      Irish or Gaelic Surname Origins

      Meaning 
      Codell, Helpful or Kind

      Variations 
      Cadell, Jodell, Covell

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Codell has roots in Irish and Gaelic surnames, conveying meanings associated with being helpful or kind. Often, names in Gaelic tradition reflect virtues or qualities admired in society, and Codell is no exception. It embodies a sense of service and benevolence, making it a meaningful choice for individuals and families alike.

      Historically, the name Codell has appeared in various forms throughout Ireland and regions influenced by Gaelic culture. It has been associated with notable figures, although detailed records may be sparse. Over time, as migration patterns shifted and cultures blended, the name remained a cherished identifier, linking individuals to their heritage and the traits valued by their ancestors.

      In contemporary settings, Codell is used both as a first name and a surname. While it may not be as common as some other names, it carries a unique charm and a connection to its historical roots. Today, individuals named Codell might be found across various professional fields, reflecting the name's enduring relevance and the positive qualities it represents.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Codell.
      Gibson

      is the most common surname for Codell.

      Georgianna

      is the most common spouse name for Codell.

      Odessa

      is the most common child name for Codell.

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      1917 is when there were the most people born with the first name Codell.

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