Girls' name · since 1914

Lazelle

Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 42 babies named Lazelle, peaking in 1919. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

42
total births
1914–1924
years on record
1920s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

42 girls have been named Lazelle since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lazelle has been recorded 42 times among girls since 1914, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1924.

  • 42 total births
  • 1914–1924 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

42 girls have been named Lazelle since 1914, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1924.

42
total births
1914–1924
years on record
1920s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Lazelle was born in this single decade.

1919
Single peak year

9 babies were named Lazelle in 1919 - its busiest year on record.

Lazelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lazelle's full recorded timeline at 1920, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1914, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1919 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lazelle at a glance

Last recorded 1924

Total births

42

Since 1914

11 years of records

Peak year

1919

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1924

Active since

1914

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1924

Lazelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1924

Last recorded 1924
Peak year (1919)
9
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
45678910 1914191719191920192119231924 5

Lazelle by decade

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

1920s was Lazelle's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Lazelle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 23 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lazelle?
Lazelle has been given to 42 babies in the U.S. since 1914, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1924. 9 babies were born in 1919, its single highest year.
When was Lazelle most popular?
Lazelle was most popular in the 1920s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Lazelle been used?
Records for Lazelle go back to 1914, giving 11 years of history through 1924.
What names are similar to Lazelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lazaria, Lazara, Lazariah, Lazette, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1914–1924 (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. "Lazelle: Baby Name Since 1914 - 42 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lazelle. 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 Lazelle 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 July 2026.