Girls' name · since 2020

Heizel

31 babies named Heizel in U.S. Social Security records since 2020, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#40,521 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#14,620 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
31
born since 2020
2020s
peak decade

31 babies have been named Heizel since 2020, making it today's #14620 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Heizel has been recorded 31 times among girls since 2020, currently ranked #14620 nationally and more common than 15% of girls, 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 2020 to 2025.

  • #40,521 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #14,620 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 31 born since 2020
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Heizel ranks #40,521 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,620 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 31 born since 2020, peaking in the 2020s.

#40,521 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#14,620 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
31
born since 2020
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%15.4%
Heizel vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Heizel's 31 recorded births place it above 43.66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Heizel compares

31 11th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Heizel's all-time total is 92% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Heizel Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 31 376 567,345
Peak-year births 7 21 19,840

Heizel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Heizel splits its recorded history at 2022: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2021 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Heizel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
7
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20202021202220232025 6

Heizel by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (31 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Heizel's strongest decade.

31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Heizel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 31 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Heizel?
31 babies have been named Heizel since 2020. All-time, it sits at #40,521 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #14,620 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2020 with 7 births.
Where does Heizel sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Heizel ranks #40,521 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,620 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Heizel most popular?
Heizel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Heizel been used?
The SSA has tracked Heizel since 2020 -- 6 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Heizel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Heidi, Heidy, Heide, Heiress, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Heizel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2020–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Heizel 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 August 2026.