Girls' name · since 1994

Itzell

310 babies named Itzell in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#15,618 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,681 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
310
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Itzell is the #7681 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 310 recorded since 1994.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Itzell has been recorded 310 times among girls since 1994, currently ranked #7681 nationally and more common than 56% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.

  • #15,618 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #7,681 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 310 born since 1994
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Itzell ranks #15,618 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,681 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 310 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.

#15,618 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,681 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
310
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%55.5%
Itzell vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Itzell's 310 recorded births place it above 78.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Itzell compares

310 46th 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

Itzell's all-time total is 18% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Itzell Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 310 376 567,345
Peak-year births 21 21 19,840

Itzell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Itzell's full recorded timeline at 2008, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Itzell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
21
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
0510152025 19941998200220062010201420202025 14

Itzell by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (146 births, 47% of the file).

2000s was Itzell's strongest decade.

146 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Itzell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 146 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Itzell by state

Where Itzell concentrates geographically, total births since 1994

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Itzell
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
74 23.9%
#2 Texas
25 8.1%
California share of Itzell's total US births 23.9%
Even split

74 of 310 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Itzell?
Itzell has been given to 310 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #15,618 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #7,681 of 17,297. 21 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
Where does Itzell sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Itzell ranks #15,618 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,681 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 Itzell most popular?
Itzell was most popular in the 2000s decade with 146 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Itzell most popular?
The top states for the name Itzell are California (74 births), Texas (25 births).
How long has the name Itzell been used?
Itzell has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 32 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Itzell?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Itzel, Itzayana, Itzia, Itzae, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Itzell's data

  • Itzell's decade-level peak was the 2000s (146 total births); usage has since declined to 37 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Itzells (74 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Itzell

Nearby Names Like Itzell

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Itzell

Names with a similar popularity rank to Itzell

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Itzell: 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, 1994–2025 (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 Itzell 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.