US rank #9807 Girls' name Peak 2009 406 births

Jezelle — #9807 US girls' name

406 babies named Jezelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s292000s1752010s1642020s38
#9807
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 44% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Jezelle was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

34 babies were named Jezelle in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jezelle

The Social Security Administration has registered 406 babies named Jezelle between 1992 and 2024, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jezelle currently holds the #9807 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 34 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jezelle performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 175 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jezelle shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 48 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Jezelle in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jezelle 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 406 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.

Jezelle at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

406

Since 1992

33 years of records

Peak year

2009

34 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#9,807

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1992

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jezelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1992

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
34
Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
010203040 20242020201620122008200419981992 5

Jezelle by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
175 births that decade — 43% of Jezelle's all-time total
1990s292000s1752010s1642020s38

Jezelle by state

Where Jezelle concentrates geographically — total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Jezelle
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
48 11.8%
#2 Texas
19 4.7%
California share of Jezelle's total US births 11.8%
Even split

48 of 406 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jezelle?
406 babies have been named Jezelle since 1992. It currently ranks #9807 among girls. The peak year was 2009 with 34 births.
When was Jezelle most popular?
Jezelle was most popular in the 2000s decade with 175 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Jezelle most popular?
The top states for the name Jezelle are California (48 births), Texas (19 births).
How long has the name Jezelle been used?
Jezelle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 33 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jezelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jezebel, Jezabel, 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, 1992–2024 (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.