Meaning not yet researched.
Izel: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 60 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,878 in 2011.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,878 in 2011; #2,836 in 2025. About 67% of babies named Izel in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,836 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2011, at #1,878.
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Izel: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 60 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,878 in 2011 · most girls in one year: 107 (2011).
In 2025, 60 US girls were named Izel, making it the 2,836th most common girls’ name of the year, down 104 places from #2,732 in 2024. That is 3 fewer than the 63 girls named Izel in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,878, reached in 2011. That year also had the most girls given the name: 107. For comparison, it was #2,286 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 30 US boys were named Izel, making it the 3,694th most common boys’ name of the year, up 551 places from #4,245 in 2024. That is 5 more than the 25 boys named Izel in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #3,694, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most boys given the name: 30. For comparison, it was #7,257 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Izel in 38 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1933 with 5 babies. In all, 1,944 US babies have been given the name, 78% of them girls and 22% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 871 babies named Izel.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 576 US girls were named Izel; the busiest of those years was 2021, with 76. In 2025 that was about 1 in 26,788 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Izel ranked highest in Illinois in 2025, at #1,311 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Ezell (3,654 babies since 1880), Isael (3,164 babies since 1880) and Izael (1,686 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
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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 Izel 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 48 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 6 | #1,311 | — |
| California | 13 | #1,688 | #795 |
| Texas | 10 | #2,114 | #1,747 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 60 | #2,836 | 30 | #3,694 |
| 2024 | 63 | #2,732 | 25 | #4,245 |
| 2023 | 59 | #2,866 | 23 | #4,519 |
| 2022 | 71 | #2,515 | 20 | #4,915 |
| 2021 | 76 | #2,373 | 25 | #4,156 |
| 2020 | 48 | #3,247 | 15 | #5,814 |
| 2019 | 52 | #3,110 | 6 | #11,308 |
| 2018 | 46 | #3,415 | 12 | #6,869 |
| 2017 | 52 | #3,112 | 6 | #11,308 |
| 2016 | 49 | #3,300 | 7 | #10,081 |
| 2015 | 82 | #2,286 | 11 | #7,257 |
| 2014 | 87 | #2,184 | 12 | #6,803 |
| 2013 | 98 | #1,995 | 19 | #4,866 |
| 2012 | 90 | #2,122 | 15 | #5,816 |
| 2011 | 107 | #1,878 | 20 | #4,730 |
| 2010 | 78 | #2,412 | 22 | #4,420 |
| 2009 | 79 | #2,435 | 7 | #10,276 |
| 2008 | 62 | #2,868 | 13 | #6,553 |
| 2007 | 52 | #3,265 | 14 | #6,039 |
| 2006 | 47 | #3,434 | 15 | #5,627 |
| 2005 | 38 | #3,837 | 11 | #6,818 |
| 2004 | 25 | #5,121 | 14 | #5,596 |
| 2003 | 16 | #7,007 | 6 | #10,064 |
| 2002 | 14 | #7,578 | 10 | #6,729 |
| 2001 | 23 | #5,074 | 5 | #11,250 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,314 | — | — |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,722 | — | — |
| 1998 | 5 | #15,043 | 5 | #10,254 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,676 | 5 | #9,857 |
| 1995 | 9 | #9,039 | — | — |
| 1994 | 8 | #9,908 | 5 | #9,382 |
| 1992 | — | — | 8 | #6,349 |
| 1991 | — | — | 6 | #7,647 |
| 1990 | — | — | 5 | #8,653 |
| 1989 | — | — | 6 | #7,357 |
| 1988 | — | — | 7 | #6,035 |
| 1958 | — | — | 5 | #4,203 |
| 1933 | — | — | 5 | #3,897 |
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).