Girls' name · since 2005
Britzel
Britzel has 30 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #40,810 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 30
- born since 2005
- 2000s
- peak decade
Britzel sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 30 recorded since 2005.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Britzel has been recorded 30 times among girls since 2005, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2012.
- #40,810 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 30 born since 2005
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Britzel ranks #40,810 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 30 born since 2005, peaking in the 2000s.
- #40,810 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 30
- born since 2005
- 2000s
- peak decade
Britzel's 30 recorded births place it above 43.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Britzel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Britzel's full recorded timeline at 2008, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Britzel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2012
- Peak year (2011)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2012.
30 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 7 births in a single year.
Britzel by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (17 births, 57% of the file).
2000s was Britzel's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Britzel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
- 2010s
2010s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 17 births (57% of all-time use).
Britzel decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Runner-up 13 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Britzel's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2010s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Britzel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~7 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2005–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Britzel draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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