US rank #6235 Girls' name Peak 2014 638 births

Jezabel — #6235 US girls' name

638 babies named Jezabel in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s61980s451990s932000s1862010s2232020s85
#6235
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 65% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Jezabel was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

33 babies were named Jezabel in 2014 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jezabel

The Social Security Administration has registered 638 babies named Jezabel between 1979 and 2024, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jezabel currently holds the #6235 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 33 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jezabel performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 223 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Jezabel shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 124 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Jezabel in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jezabel 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 638 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.

Jezabel at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

638

Since 1979

46 years of records

Peak year

2014

33 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,235

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1979

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jezabel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1979

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
33
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
010203040 20242018201220062000199419871979 6

Jezabel by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
223 births that decade — 35% of Jezabel's all-time total
1970s61980s451990s932000s1862010s2232020s85

Jezabel by state

Where Jezabel concentrates geographically — total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Jezabel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
124 19.4%
#2 Texas
73 11.4%
#3 Florida
5 0.8%
California share of Jezabel's total US births 19.4%
Even split

124 of 638 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jezabel?
638 babies have been named Jezabel since 1979. It currently ranks #6235 among girls. The peak year was 2014 with 33 births.
When was Jezabel most popular?
Jezabel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 223 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Jezabel most popular?
The top states for the name Jezabel are California (124 births), Texas (73 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Jezabel been used?
Jezabel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 46 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jezabel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jezebel, Jezelle, Jezreel, Jezabelle, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1979–2024 (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.