Total births
153
Girls' name · since 1980
Reizel
153 babies named Reizel in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8595
- among girls today
- 153
- born since 1980
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 52%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Reizel is the #8595 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 153 recorded since 1980.
Reizel has 153 recorded births among girls since 1980, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8595 as of the latest data, more common than 52% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2025.
- #8595 among girls today
- 153 born since 1980
- 2010s peak decade
- 52% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Reizel is currently the #8595 girls' name in America, more common than 52% of girls - 153 born since 1980, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8595
- among girls today
- 153
- born since 1980
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 52%
- more common than other girls
Reizel vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8595
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 52% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Reizel was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
12 babies were named Reizel in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Reizel compares
153 32th percentile among 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
Reizel's all-time total is 60% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Reizel | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 153 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 48 | 19,840 |
Reizel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Reizel's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Reizel at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#8,595
Active since
1980
Reizel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Reizel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Reizel's strongest decade.
65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Reizel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 16
1980s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
32 births
- 2010s
2010s
65 births
- 2020s
2020s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 65 births (42% of all-time use).
Reizel by state
Where Reizel concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 109 | 71.2% |
New York share of Reizel's total US births 71.2%
109 of 153 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Reizel? ▼
Since 1980, Social Security records show 153 babies named Reizel. Today it holds rank #8595 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 12 births.
When was Reizel most popular? ▼
Reizel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Reizel most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Reizel are New York (109 births).
How long has the name Reizel been used? ▼
Reizel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 46 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Reizel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reina, Reign, Reilly, Reita, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Reizel's data
- Reizel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (65 total births) through the 2020s (40) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Reizels (109 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Reizel
Nearby Names Like Reizel
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Reizel
Reina Girl
#552 14,080 births
Reign Girl
#435 7,989 births
Reilly Girl
#2709 5,528 births
Reita Girl
1,364 births
Reid Girl
#4491 992 births
Compare Reizel side by side: Reizel vs Reina Reizel vs Reign Reizel vs Reilly
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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, 1980–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Reizel: #8595 Girls' Name - 153 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/reizel. 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 Reizel 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.