Total births
588
Girls' name · since 2001
Quetzaly
Quetzaly has 588 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3167
- among girls today
- 588
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 82%
- more common than other girls
Quetzaly currently ranks #3167 among girls' names in America, with 588 babies recorded since 2001.
Social Security Administration records show Quetzaly recorded 588 times among girls since 2001, holding rank #3167 nationally today, ahead of 82% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #3167 among girls today
- 588 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
- 82% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Quetzaly is currently the #3167 girls' name in America, more common than 82% of girls - 588 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3167
- among girls today
- 588
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 82%
- more common than other girls
Quetzaly vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3167
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 82% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Quetzaly was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
72 babies were named Quetzaly in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Quetzaly compares
588 Top 42% higher than 58% of 17,726 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
Quetzaly's all-time total is 54% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Quetzaly | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 588 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 72 | 48 | 19,840 |
Quetzaly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Quetzaly splits its recorded history at 2013: 73% of all births land in the more recent half, 27% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 72 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Quetzaly at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#3,167
Active since
2001
Quetzaly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 72
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Quetzaly by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Quetzaly's strongest decade.
248 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Quetzaly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
109 births
- 2010s
2010s
248 births
- 2020s
2020s
231 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 248 births (42% of all-time use).
How Quetzaly compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Quetzaly's total volume
Quetzaly vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Quetzaly by state
Where Quetzaly concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 146 | 24.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 49 | 8.3% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 18 | 3.1% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 6 | 1.0% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 0.9% |
California share of Quetzaly's total US births 24.8%
Even split
146 of 588 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Quetzaly? ▼
588 babies have been named Quetzaly since 2001. It currently ranks #3167 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 72 births.
When was Quetzaly most popular? ▼
Quetzaly was most popular in the 2010s decade with 248 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Quetzaly most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Quetzaly are California (146 births), Texas (49 births), Illinois (18 births).
How long has the name Quetzaly been used? ▼
Records for Quetzaly go back to 2001, giving 25 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Quetzaly? ▼
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.
What to do with Quetzaly's data
- Quetzaly's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (248 total births) through the 2020s (231) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Quetzalys (146 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Quetzaly
Nearby Names Like Quetzaly
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Quetzaly
Queen Girl
#1980 16,092 births
Queenie Girl
#8950 3,912 births
Quetzalli Girl
#3499 860 births
Queena Girl
#12260 708 births
Quetzali Girl
#3500 454 births
Compare Quetzaly side by side: Quetzaly vs Queen Quetzaly vs Queenie Quetzaly vs Quetzalli
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Quetzaly
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2001–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Quetzaly: #3167 Girls' Name - 588 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quetzaly. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Quetzaly 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 June 2026.