Total births
26
Boys' name · since 2015
Hanzalah
26 babies named Hanzalah in U.S. Social Security records since 2015, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13643
- among boys today
- 26
- born since 2015
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 5%
- more common than other boys
26 babies have been named Hanzalah since 2015, making it today's #13643 boys' name.
Hanzalah has 26 recorded births among boys since 2015, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13643 as of the latest data, more common than 5% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2024.
- #13643 among boys today
- 26 born since 2015
- 2010s peak decade
- 5% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Hanzalah is currently the #13643 boys' name in America, more common than 5% of boys - 26 born since 2015, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13643
- among boys today
- 26
- born since 2015
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 5%
- more common than other boys
Hanzalah vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13643
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 5% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Hanzalah was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
8 babies were named Hanzalah in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Hanzalah compares
26 10th 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
Hanzalah's all-time total is 93% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hanzalah | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 26 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 23 | 22,252 |
Hanzalah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Hanzalah's full recorded timeline at 2021, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2015, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Hanzalah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#13,643
Active since
2015
Hanzalah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2024
- Peak year (2016)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Hanzalah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Hanzalah's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Hanzalah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
13 births
- 2020s
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 13 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hanzalah? ▼
Hanzalah has been given to 26 babies in the U.S. since 2015, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #13643 as of the latest data. 8 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
When was Hanzalah most popular? ▼
Hanzalah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Hanzalah been used? ▼
Records for Hanzalah go back to 2015, giving 10 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Hanzalah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hank, Hans, Hansel, Hanson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Hanzalah's data
- Hanzalah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 2020s (13) -- 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 Hanzalah
Nearby Names Like Hanzalah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Hanzalah
Hank Boy
#425 16,984 births
Hans Boy
#1324 15,677 births
Hansel Boy
#1662 3,631 births
Hanson Boy
#2840 1,839 births
Hansen Boy
#3350 887 births
Compare Hanzalah side by side: Hanzalah vs Hank Hanzalah vs Hans Hanzalah vs Hansel
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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, 2015–2024 (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. "Hanzalah: #13643 Boys' Name - 26 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hanzalah. 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 Hanzalah 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.