Ezell — #10932 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Ezell

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,243 babies named Ezell between 1897 and 2024, spanning 128 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ezell currently holds the #10932 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1951, when 62 babies received it in a single year. Ezell is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 411 additional births since 1908.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ezell performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 489 births during that ten-year window. Across the 14 decades of recorded activity, Ezell shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Mississippi, which accounts for 475 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Alabama and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Ezell in 12 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ezell in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 3,243 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.