Ozelle — girls' name
343 babies named Ozelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1903, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
47% of everyone ever named Ozelle was born in this single decade.
29 babies were named Ozelle in 1919 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Ozelle
The Social Security Administration has registered 343 babies named Ozelle between 1903 and 1931, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ozelle currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1931. The name reached its historical peak in 1919, when 29 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Ozelle performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 160 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Ozelle shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 31 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Alabama and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Ozelle in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Ozelle 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 343 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.
Ozelle at a glance
Last recorded 1931Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Ozelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1931–1903
- Peak year (1919)
- 29
- Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1931.
343 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1919 with 29 births in a single year.
Ozelle by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1910s
- 160 births that decade — 47% of Ozelle's all-time total
Ozelle decade highlights
- Peak decade 160 births
- Runner-up 144 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1910s was Ozelle's strongest decade
160 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 47% of all-time use.
Ozelle by state
Where Ozelle concentrates geographically — total births since 1903
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 31 | 9.0% |
| #2 | Alabama | | 16 | 4.7% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 10 | 2.9% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 5 | 1.5% |
31 of 343 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 9.0% of nationwide
- Alabama 4.7% of nationwide
- Georgia 2.9% of nationwide
- North Carolina 1.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 9.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1903–1931 (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.