Girls' name · since 1953

Cardella

Cardella has 20 recorded births since 1953 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1953 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

20
total births
1953–1963
years on record
1950s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Cardella sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 20 recorded since 1953.

Cardella has 20 recorded births among girls since 1953, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1953 to 1963.

  • 20 total births
  • 1953–1963 years on record
  • 1950s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

20 girls have been named Cardella since 1953, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1963.

20
total births
1953–1963
years on record
1950s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Cardella was born in this single decade.

1953
Single peak year

5 babies were named Cardella in 1953 - its busiest year on record.

Cardella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Cardella's full recorded timeline at 1960, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1953, with just 5 recorded births.

Cardella at a glance

Last recorded 1963

Total births

20

Since 1953

11 years of records

Peak year

1953

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1963

Active since

1953

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1963

Cardella popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–1963

Last recorded 1963
Peak year (1953)
5
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
5 1953195819601963 5

Cardella by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1950s was Cardella's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Cardella births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 10 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cardella?
20 babies have been named Cardella since 1953. It was last recorded in 1963. The peak year was 1953 with 5 births.
When was Cardella most popular?
Cardella was most popular in the 1950s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1953.
How long has the name Cardella been used?
The SSA has tracked Cardella since 1953 -- 11 years through the most recent 1963 data.
What names are similar to Cardella?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Carol, Carolyn, Carrie, Caroline, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Cardella's data

  • Cardella's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1960s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1953–1963 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cardella: Baby Name Since 1953 - 20 Births, Peak 1953." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cardella. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cardella draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.