Total births
124
Boys' name · since 2008
Janziel
Janziel has 124 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10549
- among boys today
- 124
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other boys
124 babies have been named Janziel since 2008, making it today's #10549 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Janziel has been recorded 124 times among boys since 2008, currently ranked #10549 nationally and more common than 26% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #10549 among boys today
- 124 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
- 26% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Janziel is currently the #10549 boys' name in America, more common than 26% of boys - 124 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10549
- among boys today
- 124
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other boys
Janziel vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10549
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 26% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Janziel was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
17 babies were named Janziel in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Janziel compares
124 29th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Janziel's all-time total is 66% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Janziel | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 124 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 23 | 22,252 |
Janziel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Janziel's full recorded timeline at 2018, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Janziel at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#10,549
Active since
2008
Janziel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Janziel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Janziel's strongest decade.
69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Janziel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
69 births
- 2020s
2020s
50 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 69 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Janziel? ▼
Janziel has been given to 124 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #10549 as of the latest data. 17 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
When was Janziel most popular? ▼
Janziel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Janziel been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Janziel since 2008 -- 18 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Janziel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jan, Jansen, Janet, Janson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Janziel's data
- Janziel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (69 total births) through the 2020s (50) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Janziel
Nearby Names Like Janziel
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Janziel
Jan Boy
#2191 22,403 births
Jansen Boy
#2850 2,124 births
Janet Boy
1,515 births
Janson Boy
#4740 1,170 births
Jancarlos Boy
#7436 1,161 births
Compare Janziel side by side: Janziel vs Jan Janziel vs Jansen Janziel vs Janet
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2008–2025 (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. "Janziel: #10549 Boys' Name - 124 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/janziel. 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 Janziel 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 June 2026.