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Origin: Irish

Meaning: Blooming meadow; High valor

It will be a joy to watch baby bloom into a wonderful human being, and we think the name Ardell would be perfectly fitting. This gender-neutral moniker means “blooming meadow”, an image that implies the growth of something natural and beautiful. The name is shared with a select number of famous people, including American politician Ardell Brede and the football coach Ardell Wiegandt. Enthusiasts of Irish culture will be interested to learn that the Irish form of Ardell is Mac Ardghail, a name that originates from a word meaning “high valor”.