Wadell - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Wadell \wa-de-ll\ is a variant of Wade (Old English, Scandinavian), and the meaning of Wadell is "able to go; river ford".

The baby name Wadell sounds like Waydell and Waddell. Other similar baby names are Cadell, Ladell and Wardell.

Wadell is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#41701 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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