Total births
164
Boys' name · since 2010
Eziel
Since 2010, U.S. Social Security records show 164 babies named Eziel, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5043
- among boys today
- 164
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 65%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Eziel is the #5043 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 164 recorded since 2010.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eziel has been recorded 164 times among boys since 2010, currently ranked #5043 nationally and more common than 65% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.
- #5043 among boys today
- 164 born since 2010
- 2020s peak decade
- 65% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Eziel is currently the #5043 boys' name in America, more common than 65% of boys - 164 born since 2010, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5043
- among boys today
- 164
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 65%
- more common than other boys
Eziel vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5043
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 65% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
79% of everyone ever named Eziel was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
54 babies were named Eziel in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Eziel compares
164 35th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Eziel's all-time total is 55% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eziel | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 164 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 54 | 23 | 22,252 |
Eziel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Eziel's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 79% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 21%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2010, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 54, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Eziel at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#5,043
Active since
2010
Eziel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 54
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Eziel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Eziel's strongest decade.
130 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Eziel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 34
2010s
34 births
- 2020s
2020s
130 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 130 births (79% of all-time use).
Eziel by state
Where Eziel concentrates geographically, total births since 2010
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 19 | 11.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 16 | 9.8% |
| #3 | New York | | 7 | 4.3% |
California share of Eziel's total US births 11.6%
Even split
19 of 164 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Eziel? ▼
Eziel has been given to 164 babies in the U.S. since 2010, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #5043 as of the latest data. 54 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Eziel most popular? ▼
Eziel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 130 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Eziel most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Eziel are California (19 births), Texas (16 births), New York (7 births).
How long has the name Eziel been used? ▼
Records for Eziel go back to 2010, giving 16 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Eziel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ezio, Eziah, Ezikiel, Ezias, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Eziel's data
- California records the most Eziels (19 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Eziel
Nearby Names Like Eziel
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Eziel
Ezio Boy
#1421 1,552 births
Eziah Boy
#1403 1,140 births
Ezikiel Boy
#8108 106 births
Ezias Boy
#7126 64 births
Eziyah Boy
#10766 34 births
Compare Eziel side by side: Eziel vs Ezio Eziel vs Eziah Eziel vs Ezikiel
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Eziel
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2010–2025 (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. "Eziel: #5043 Boys' Name - 164 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eziel. 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 Eziel 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 July 2026.