Origin and Meaning of Udell
Meaning & Origin
From the yew tree valley
Origin: English - Derived from Old English elements 'wudu' meaning 'wood' and 'dell' meaning 'valley'.
Interesting Facts
- Udell is a relatively rare name but has seen some popularity in the United States as a surname and given name.
- The name is used predominantly in English-speaking countries, particularly the United States and parts of England.
- Notable bearers include Udell A. Whaley, an American politician, and Udell Williams, who made contributions in various fields.
- The name Udell has fluctuated in popularity, peaking in the early 20th century before declining in use.
- Variations of the name include Udal and Udel, though these are even less common.