Boys' name · since 1917

Carzell

Carzell has 61 recorded births since 1917 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1967 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#20,736 of 45,481
all-time among boys
61
born since 1917
1950s
peak decade

Carzell sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 61 recorded since 1917.

Carzell has 61 recorded births among boys since 1917, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1999.

  • #20,736 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 61 born since 1917
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Carzell ranks #20,736 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 61 born since 1917, peaking in the 1950s.

#20,736 of 45,481
all-time among boys
61
born since 1917
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Carzell's 61 recorded births place it above 54.18% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Carzell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Carzell's SSA record in two at 1967 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1917, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1967 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Carzell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1999

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1967)
9
Annual births at peak, across 83 years of records
45678910 1917194719531956196419671977197819841999 7

Carzell by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (14 births, 23% of the file).

1950s was Carzell's strongest decade.

14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.

Carzell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 14 births (23% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Carzell? ▼
61 babies have been named Carzell since 1917. All-time, it sits at #20,736 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1999. The peak year was 1967 with 9 births.
Where does Carzell sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Carzell ranks #20,736 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Carzell most popular? ▼
Carzell was most popular in the 1950s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1967.
How long has the name Carzell been used? ▼
Records for Carzell go back to 1917, giving 83 years of history through 1999.
What names are similar to Carzell? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Carl, Carlos, Carter, Carson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Carzell's data

  • Carzell's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 1990s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Carzell

Nearby Names Like Carzell

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Carzell

Carl Boy
#1132 504,827 births
Carlos Boy
#150 307,036 births
Carter Boy
#45 206,833 births
Carson Boy
#124 132,774 births
Carlton Boy
#2884 48,890 births

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Woodfin
61 births · Peak 1921
Bolden
61 births · Peak 1927
Dollie
61 births · Peak 1918
Finnis
61 births · Peak 1927
Lankford
61 births · Peak 1921
Wenceslaus
61 births · Peak 1928
Rusell
61 births · Peak 1968
Jadie
61 births · Peak 1920

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Carzell: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1917–1999 (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 Carzell 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.