Total births
151
Girls' name · since 1994
Ithzel
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.
- 151
- total births
- 1994–2013
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
Ithzel sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 151 recorded since 1994.
Social Security Administration records show Ithzel recorded 151 times among girls since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2013.
- 151 total births
- 1994–2013 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 64% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
151 girls have been named Ithzel since 1994, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2013.
- 151
- total births
- 1994–2013
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
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.
Ithzel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ithzel splits its recorded history at 2004: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2013 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ithzel at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
2002
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Ithzel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2013
- Peak year (2002)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Ithzel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Ithzel's strongest decade.
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Ithzel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 34
1990s
34 births
- 2000s
2000s
96 births
- 2010s 21
2010s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 96 births (64% of all-time use).
Ithzel by state
Where Ithzel concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| 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? ▼
Ithzel has been given to 151 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2013. 13 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
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.
What to do with Ithzel's data
- Ithzel's decade-level peak was the 2000s (96 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Ithzels (11 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 Ithzel
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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, 1994–2013 (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. "Ithzel: Baby Name Since 1994 - 151 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ithzel. 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 Ithzel 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.