Girls' name · since 1994

Ixel

Ixel has 86 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

86
total births
1994–2010
years on record
2000s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade

Ixel sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 86 recorded since 1994.

Social Security Administration records show Ixel recorded 86 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 2010.

  • 86 total births
  • 1994–2010 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 48% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

86 girls have been named Ixel since 1994, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.

86
total births
1994–2010
years on record
2000s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Ixel was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

10 babies were named Ixel in 2005 - its busiest year on record.

Ixel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ixel splits its recorded history at 2004: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Ixel at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

86

Since 1994

17 years of records

Peak year

2005

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1994

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2010

Ixel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (2005)
10
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
4681012 199419951996199719992000200420052006200720092010 8

Ixel by decade

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

2000s was Ixel's strongest decade.

41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Ixel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 41 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Ixel by state

Where Ixel concentrates geographically, total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ixel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
12 14.0%
California share of Ixel's total US births 14.0%

12 of 86 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ixel?
Ixel has been given to 86 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 10 babies were born in 2005, its single highest year.
When was Ixel most popular?
Ixel was most popular in the 2000s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Ixel most popular?
The top states for the name Ixel are California (12 births).
How long has the name Ixel been used?
Records for Ixel go back to 1994, giving 17 years of history through 2010.

What to do with Ixel's data

  • Ixel's decade-level peak was the 2000s (41 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Ixels (12 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.

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, 1994–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ixel: Baby Name Since 1994 - 86 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ixel. 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 Ixel 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.