Meaning not yet researched.
Itzel: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 850 in 2025. Its best rank was #328 in 2005.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #328 in 2005; #359 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Itzel in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#359 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2005, at #328.
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Itzel: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 850 girls in 2025. Peak: #328 in 2005 · most girls in one year: 976 (2005).
In 2025, 850 US girls were named Itzel, making it the 359th most common girls’ name of the year, up 18 places from #377 in 2024. That is 22 more than the 828 girls named Itzel in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #328, reached in 2005. That year also had the most girls given the name: 976. For comparison, it was #492 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Itzel in 46 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1977 with 5 babies. In all, 21,431 US babies have been given the name, 99% of them girls and 0.5% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 7,652 babies named Itzel.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 6,624 US girls were named Itzel; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 850. In 2025 that was about 1 in 1,891 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Itzel ranked highest in California in 2025, at #127 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Itzael, Itzell and Ytzel are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
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No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Itzael (316), Itzell (310), Ytzel (235), Itsel (197), Ithzel (151), Itzelle (85), Itcel (40), Etsel (23), Etziel (5), Etzael (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Itzel in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 18 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 241 | #127 | #182 |
| Texas | 181 | #184 | #209 |
| Arizona | 27 | #265 | #238 |
| Nevada | 9 | #308 | #220 |
| Oregon | 12 | #309 | #545 |
| Nebraska | 7 | #312 | — |
| Illinois | 34 | #317 | #449 |
| Washington | 22 | #335 | #440 |
| Colorado | 18 | #342 | #651 |
| Maryland | 15 | #367 | #596 |
| Utah | 12 | #372 | — |
| Idaho | 6 | #375 | — |
| New York | 40 | #432 | #870 |
| Minnesota | 12 | #442 | — |
| South Carolina | 11 | #448 | — |
| Arkansas | 7 | #451 | — |
| New Jersey | 15 | #514 | #684 |
| Georgia | 21 | #537 | #632 |
| Indiana | 12 | #558 | #884 |
| Connecticut | 5 | #572 | — |
| Iowa | 5 | #614 | #436 |
| Kansas | 5 | #617 | #672 |
| North Carolina | 17 | #619 | #657 |
| Massachusetts | 8 | #653 | — |
| Oklahoma | 6 | #653 | — |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | #704 | #1,308 |
| Louisiana | 6 | #712 | — |
| Florida | 23 | #726 | #883 |
| Wisconsin | 6 | #737 | — |
| Virginia | 8 | #888 | #998 |
| Tennessee | 7 | #936 | — |
| Ohio | 8 | #1,072 | — |
| Michigan | 5 | #1,300 | #1,176 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 850 | #359 | — | — |
| 2024 | 828 | #377 | 8 | #9,351 |
| 2023 | 840 | #367 | — | — |
| 2022 | 636 | #497 | 6 | #11,414 |
| 2021 | 549 | #559 | — | — |
| 2020 | 518 | #568 | — | — |
| 2019 | 575 | #532 | — | — |
| 2018 | 536 | #576 | — | — |
| 2017 | 636 | #492 | — | — |
| 2016 | 656 | #478 | — | — |
| 2015 | 652 | #492 | — | — |
| 2014 | 753 | #426 | — | — |
| 2013 | 700 | #437 | 5 | #12,872 |
| 2012 | 731 | #428 | 6 | #11,339 |
| 2011 | 772 | #409 | 5 | #13,058 |
| 2010 | 764 | #413 | — | — |
| 2009 | 789 | #400 | — | — |
| 2008 | 846 | #383 | — | — |
| 2007 | 892 | #365 | — | — |
| 2006 | 857 | #377 | 6 | #11,187 |
| 2005 | 976 | #328 | 8 | #8,598 |
| 2004 | 879 | #360 | 8 | #8,436 |
| 2003 | 694 | #435 | 9 | #7,488 |
| 2002 | 659 | #442 | 6 | #9,858 |
| 2001 | 579 | #481 | 8 | #7,827 |
| 2000 | 430 | #594 | 6 | #9,555 |
| 1999 | 322 | #705 | — | — |
| 1998 | 290 | #748 | — | — |
| 1997 | 301 | #715 | 6 | #8,583 |
| 1996 | 307 | #701 | 8 | #6,736 |
| 1995 | 343 | #634 | 9 | #6,114 |
| 1994 | 489 | #507 | 6 | #8,166 |
| 1993 | 224 | #865 | — | — |
| 1992 | 100 | #1,555 | — | — |
| 1991 | 84 | #1,732 | — | — |
| 1990 | 84 | #1,741 | — | — |
| 1989 | 49 | #2,380 | 5 | #8,401 |
| 1988 | 32 | #3,113 | — | — |
| 1987 | 21 | #4,031 | — | — |
| 1986 | 26 | #3,391 | — | — |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,828 | — | — |
| 1984 | 8 | #7,645 | — | — |
| 1983 | 12 | #5,580 | — | — |
| 1982 | 8 | #7,728 | — | — |
| 1981 | 6 | #9,520 | — | — |
| 1977 | 5 | #10,186 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).