Quinzel — unisex name
42 babies named Quinzel in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
57% of everyone ever named Quinzel was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Quinzel in 2021 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Quinzel
The Social Security Administration has registered 42 babies named Quinzel between 2017 and 2023, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Quinzel currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 11 babies received it in a single year. Quinzel is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 12 additional births since 1992.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Quinzel performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 24 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Quinzel shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Quinzel 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 42 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.
Quinzel at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Quinzel popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2017
- Peak year (2021)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2023.
42 total births across 7 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 11 births in a single year.
Quinzel popularity over time — boys
12 total births recorded since 1992 (Quinzel as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Quinzel accounts for 22% of total recorded use across both genders.
Quinzel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 24 births that decade — 57% of Quinzel's all-time total
Quinzel decade highlights
- Peak decade 24 births
- Runner-up 18 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Quinzel's strongest decade
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 57% of all-time use.
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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, 2017–2023 (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.