US rank #11678 Girls' name Peak 2013 113 births

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.

2000s232010s652020s25
#11678
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 34% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Quetzally was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

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

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

113

Since 2003

22 years of records

Peak year

2013

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,678

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2003

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2024

Quetzally popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2003

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
13
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
468101214 20242022201820162014200820042003 6

Quetzally by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
65 births that decade — 58% of Quetzally's all-time total
2000s232010s652020s25

Quetzally by state

Where Quetzally concentrates geographically — total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Quetzally
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
11 9.7%
California share of Quetzally's total US births 9.7%

11 of 113 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quetzally?
113 babies have been named Quetzally since 2003. It currently ranks #11678 among girls. The peak year was 2013 with 13 births.
When was Quetzally most popular?
Quetzally was most popular in the 2010s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Quetzally most popular?
The top states for the name Quetzally are California (11 births).
How long has the name Quetzally been used?
Quetzally has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 22 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Quetzally?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Queen, Queenie, Quetzalli, Queena, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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.