Recorded 1924–1926 Unisex name Peak 1926 11 births

Ozel — boys' name

11 babies named Ozel in U.S. Social Security records since 1924, with the highest year being 1926. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s11
1920s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Ozel was born in this single decade.

1926
Single peak year

6 babies were named Ozel in 1926 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ozel

The Social Security Administration has registered 11 babies named Ozel between 1924 and 1926, spanning 3 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ozel currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1926. The name reached its historical peak in 1926, when 6 babies received it in a single year. Ozel is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 1925.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ozel performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ozel 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 11 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.

Ozel at a glance

Last recorded 1926

Total births

11

Since 1924

3 years of records

Peak year

1926

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1926

Active since

1924

Recorded for 3 years

Last year on file: 1926

Ozel popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–1924

Last recorded 1926
Peak year (1926)
6
Annual births at peak — across 3 years of records
4.555.566.5 19261924 5

Ozel popularity over time — girls

5 total births recorded since 1925 (Ozel as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 1925 5

Ozel by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
11 births that decade — 100% of Ozel's all-time total
1920s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ozel?
11 babies have been named Ozel since 1924. It was last recorded in 1926. The peak year was 1926 with 6 births.
When was Ozel most popular?
Ozel was most popular in the 1920s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
Is Ozel a unisex name?
Yes, Ozel is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 11 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Ozel been used?
Ozel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1924, spanning 3 years of data through 1926.
What names are similar to Ozel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ozell, Ozer. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1924–1926 (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.