Total births
23
Boys' name · since 1914
Hartzell
Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 23 babies named Hartzell, peaking in 1914. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 23
- total births
- 1914–1926
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
Hartzell is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 23 have been recorded since 1914.
Social Security Administration records show Hartzell recorded 23 times among boys since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1926.
- 23 total births
- 1914–1926 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
23 boys have been named Hartzell since 1914, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1926.
- 23
- total births
- 1914–1926
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Hartzell was born in this single decade.
1914
Single peak year
7 babies were named Hartzell in 1914 - its busiest year on record.
Hartzell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Hartzell's SSA record in two at 1922 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1919, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1914 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Hartzell at a glance
Last recorded 1926Peak year
1914
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Hartzell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1926
- Peak year (1914)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Hartzell by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Hartzell's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Hartzell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
12 births
- 1920s
1920s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 12 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hartzell? ▼
23 babies have been named Hartzell since 1914. It was last recorded in 1926. The peak year was 1914 with 7 births.
When was Hartzell most popular? ▼
Hartzell was most popular in the 1910s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1914.
How long has the name Hartzell been used? ▼
Records for Hartzell go back to 1914, giving 13 years of history through 1926.
What names are similar to Hartzell? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Harold, Harry, Harvey, Harrison, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Hartzell's data
- Hartzell's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1920s (11) -- 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 Hartzell
Nearby Names Like Hartzell
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Hartzell
Harold Boy
#988 551,632 births
Harry Boy
#775 423,866 births
Harvey Boy
#245 127,925 births
Harrison Boy
#121 99,138 births
Harley Boy
#1019 40,705 births
Compare Hartzell side by side: Hartzell vs Harold Hartzell vs Harry Hartzell vs Harvey
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1914–1926 (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. "Hartzell: Baby Name Since 1914 - 23 Births, Peak 1914." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hartzell. 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 Hartzell 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.