Recorded 1994–2013 Girls' name Peak 2002 151 births

Ithzel — girls' name

151 babies named Ithzel in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s342000s962010s21
2000s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Ithzel was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

13 babies were named Ithzel in 2002 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ithzel

The Social Security Administration has registered 151 babies named Ithzel between 1994 and 2013, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ithzel currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2013. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ithzel performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 96 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Ithzel shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Ithzel in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ithzel in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 151 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Ithzel at a glance

Last recorded 2013

Total births

151

Since 1994

20 years of records

Peak year

2002

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2013

Active since

1994

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2013

Ithzel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–1994

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2002)
13
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
468101214 2013200920062003200019961994 10

Ithzel by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
96 births that decade — 64% of Ithzel's all-time total
1990s342000s962010s21

Ithzel by state

Where Ithzel concentrates geographically — total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Ithzel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
11 7.3%
#2 Texas
5 3.3%
California share of Ithzel's total US births 7.3%
Even split

11 of 151 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ithzel?
151 babies have been named Ithzel since 1994. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 2002 with 13 births.
When was Ithzel most popular?
Ithzel was most popular in the 2000s decade with 96 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
Where is Ithzel most popular?
The top states for the name Ithzel are California (11 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Ithzel been used?
Ithzel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 20 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Ithzel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Itha, Ithalia, Ithaca. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1994–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.