Girls' name · since 1995
Meztli
332 babies named Meztli in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,089 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,359 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 332
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Meztli currently ranks #11359 among girls' names in America, with 332 babies recorded since 1995.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Meztli has been recorded 332 times among girls since 1995, currently ranked #11359 nationally and more common than 34% 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 1995 to 2025.
- #15,089 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,359 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 332 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Meztli ranks #15,089 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,359 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 332 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15,089 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,359 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 332
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Meztli's 332 recorded births place it above 79.12% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Meztli compares
332 47th percentile among 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
Meztli's all-time total is 12% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Meztli | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 332 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 21 | 19,840 |
Meztli's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Meztli splits its recorded history at 2011: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Meztli popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Currently ranks #11359 among girls.
332 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 21 births in a single year.
Meztli by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (130 births, 39% of the file).
2010s was Meztli's strongest decade.
130 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Meztli births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 16
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
104 births
- 2010s
2010s
130 births
- 2020s
2020s
82 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 130 births (39% of all-time use).
Meztli decade highlights
- Peak decade 130 births
- Runner-up 104 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Meztli by state
Where Meztli concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 126 | 38.0% |
126 of 332 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 38.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 38.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Meztli's data
- Meztli's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (130 total births) through the 2020s (82) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Meztlis (126 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 Meztli: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1995–2025 (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 Meztli 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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