Quetzally — #11678 US girls' name
113 babies named Quetzally in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 34% of names given to girls today.
58% of everyone ever named Quetzally was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Quetzally in 2013 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Quetzally
The Social Security Administration has registered 113 babies named Quetzally between 2003 and 2024, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Quetzally currently holds the #11678 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 13 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Quetzally performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 65 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Quetzally shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Quetzally in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Quetzally 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 113 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.
Quetzally at a glance
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Current rank
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Quetzally popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2003
- Peak year (2013)
- 13
- Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
Currently ranks #11678 among girls.
113 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 13 births in a single year.
Quetzally by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 65 births that decade — 58% of Quetzally's all-time total
Quetzally decade highlights
- Peak decade 65 births
- Runner-up 25 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Quetzally's strongest decade
65 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 58% of all-time use.
Quetzally by state
Where Quetzally concentrates geographically — total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 11 | 9.7% |
11 of 113 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 9.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 9.7% 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, 2003–2024 (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.