Boys' name · since 1990

Jeziel

572 babies named Jeziel in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#7,279 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,306 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
572
born since 1990
2010s
peak decade

Jeziel currently ranks #5306 among boys' names in America, with 572 babies recorded since 1990.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeziel has been recorded 572 times among boys since 1990, currently ranked #5306 nationally and more common than 62% 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 1990 to 2025.

  • #7,279 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #5,306 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 572 born since 1990
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeziel ranks #7,279 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,306 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 572 born since 1990, peaking in the 2010s.

#7,279 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,306 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
572
born since 1990
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%61.9%
Jeziel vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jeziel's 572 recorded births place it above 83.98% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

6 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.

How Jeziel compares

572 Top 41% higher than 59% of 13,930 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

Jeziel's all-time total is 55% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jeziel Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 572 369 358,536
Peak-year births 63 34 22,252

Jeziel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jeziel splits its recorded history at 2010: 74% of all births land in the more recent half, 26% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 63 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jeziel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
63
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
020406080 199019962002200620102014201820222025 18

Jeziel by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (220 births, 38% of the file).

2010s was Jeziel's strongest decade.

220 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Jeziel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 220 births (38% of all-time use).

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

How Jeziel compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jeziel's total volume

Jeziel vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12%14% 2030405060 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -44, 8.2%-49, 3.7%-40, 5.4%-50, 3.3%-49, 5.6%-23, 11.7%-58, 5.2%-39, 5.1%-42, 4.6%-32, 5.9%-36, 9.3%-31, 6.5%-49, 4.2%-28, 6.6%-23, 10.9%Jeziel-36, 11%Jeziel
Jeziel vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jeziel by state

Where Jeziel concentrates geographically, total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Jeziel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
29 5.1%
#2 New Jersey
18 3.1%
#3 California
17 3.0%
#4 Texas
17 3.0%
#5 Florida
13 2.3%
#6 Virginia
5 0.9%
New York share of Jeziel's total US births 5.1%
Even split

29 of 572 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jeziel?
572 babies have been named Jeziel since 1990. All-time, it sits at #7,279 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #5,306 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 63 births.
Where does Jeziel sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeziel ranks #7,279 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,306 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jeziel most popular?
Jeziel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 220 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Jeziel most popular?
The top states for the name Jeziel are New York (29 births), New Jersey (18 births), California (17 births).
How long has the name Jeziel been used?
Records for Jeziel go back to 1990, giving 36 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jeziel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jezreel, Jeziah, Jezrael, Jezer, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jeziel's data

  • Jeziel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (220 total births) through the 2020s (205) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Jeziels (29 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jeziel

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jeziel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1990–2025 (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 Jeziel 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.