Girls' name · since 1979
Jezabel
Jezabel has 644 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,064 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,423 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 644
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jezabel currently ranks #15423 among girls' names in America, with 644 babies recorded since 1979.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jezabel has been recorded 644 times among girls since 1979, currently ranked #15423 nationally and more common than 11% of girls, 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 1979 to 2025.
- #10,064 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,423 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 644 born since 1979
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jezabel ranks #10,064 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,423 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 644 born since 1979, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,064 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,423 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 644
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jezabel's 644 recorded births place it above 86.08% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Jezabel compares
644 Top 40% higher than 60% of 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
Jezabel's all-time total is 71% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jezabel | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 644 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jezabel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jezabel's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 68% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 32%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jezabel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Currently ranks #15423 among girls.
644 total births across 47 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 33 births in a single year.
Jezabel by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (223 births, 35% of the file).
2010s was Jezabel's strongest decade.
223 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Jezabel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s 45
1980s
45 births
- 1990s
1990s
93 births
- 2000s
2000s
186 births
- 2010s
2010s
223 births
- 2020s
2020s
91 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 223 births (35% of all-time use).
Jezabel decade highlights
- Peak decade 223 births
- Runner-up 186 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jezabel compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jezabel's total volume
Jezabel by state
Where Jezabel concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 124 | 19.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 73 | 11.3% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 0.8% |
124 of 644 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 19.3% of nationwide
- Texas 11.3% of nationwide
- Florida 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 19.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Jezabel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (223 total births) through the 2020s (91) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Jezabels (124 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jezabel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~46 yrs)
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, 1979–2025 (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 Jezabel 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.
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