Total births
180
Girls' name · since 1909
Ezella
Since 1909, U.S. Social Security records show 180 babies named Ezella, peaking in 1919. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 180
- total births
- 1909–1956
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
180 girls have been named Ezella since 1909, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ezella has been recorded 180 times among girls since 1909, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1909 to 1956.
- 180 total births
- 1909–1956 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 30% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
180 girls have been named Ezella since 1909, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1956.
- 180
- total births
- 1909–1956
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
30% of everyone ever named Ezella was born in this single decade.
1919
Single peak year
12 babies were named Ezella in 1919 - its busiest year on record.
Ezella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ezella's full recorded timeline at 1928, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1911, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1919 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ezella at a glance
Last recorded 1956Peak year
1919
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1909
Ezella popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1909–1956
- Peak year (1919)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Ezella by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Ezella's strongest decade.
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Ezella births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 6
1900s
6 births
- 1910s
1910s
54 births
- 1920s
1920s
41 births
- 1930s
1930s
37 births
- 1940s
1940s
23 births
- 1950s 19
1950s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 54 births (30% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ezella? ▼
180 babies have been named Ezella since 1909. It was last recorded in 1956. The peak year was 1919 with 12 births.
When was Ezella most popular? ▼
Ezella was most popular in the 1910s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Ezella been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Ezella since 1909 -- 48 years through the most recent 1956 data.
What names are similar to Ezella? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ezell, Ezelle, Ezekiel, Ezeriah, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ezella's data
- Ezella's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (54 total births) through the 1950s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ezella
Nearby Names Like Ezella
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ezella
Ezell Girl
411 births
Ezelle Girl
74 births
Ezekiel Girl
52 births
Ezeriah Girl
16 births
Ezelia Girl
6 births
Compare Ezella side by side: Ezella vs Ezell Ezella vs Ezelle Ezella vs Ezekiel
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1909–1956 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ezella: Baby Name Since 1909 - 180 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ezella. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Ezella 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 June 2026.