Boys' name · since 1944

Lonzel

10 babies named Lonzel in U.S. Social Security records since 1944, with the highest year being 1944. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#35,233 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1944
1940s
peak decade

Lonzel is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 10 have been recorded since 1944.

Social Security Administration records show Lonzel recorded 10 times among boys since 1944, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1944 to 1975.

  • #35,233 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 1944
  • 1940s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lonzel ranks #35,233 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1944, peaking in the 1940s.

#35,233 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1944
1940s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Lonzel's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Lonzel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lonzel's SSA record in two at 1975 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1944, with only 5 births recorded.

Lonzel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1944–1975

Last recorded 1975
Peak year (1944)
5
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
5 19441975 5

Lonzel by decade

1940s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1940s was Lonzel's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Lonzel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lonzel? ▼
Since 1944, Social Security records show 10 babies named Lonzel. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #35,233 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1975. Its busiest year on record was 1944, with 5 births.
Where does Lonzel sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lonzel ranks #35,233 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lonzel most popular? ▼
Lonzel was most popular in the 1940s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1944.
How long has the name Lonzel been used? ▼
Lonzel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1944, spanning 32 years of data through 1975.
What names are similar to Lonzel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lonnie, London, Lon, Lonny, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Lonzel's data

  • Lonzel's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1970s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Lonzel

Nearby Names Like Lonzel

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lonzel

Lonnie Boy
#1837 94,486 births
London Boy
#1334 10,324 births
Lon Boy
9,836 births
Lonny Boy
#12170 6,357 births
Lonzo Boy
#4143 3,961 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lonzel: 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, 1944–1975 (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 Lonzel 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.