Boys' name · since 1993
Usiel
Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 268 babies named Usiel, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11,274 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,244 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 268
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Usiel is the #9244 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 268 recorded since 1993.
Social Security Administration records show Usiel recorded 268 times among boys since 1993, holding rank #9244 nationally today, ahead of 34% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.
- #11,274 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #9,244 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 268 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Usiel ranks #11,274 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,244 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 268 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11,274 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,244 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 268
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Usiel's 268 recorded births place it above 75.21% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Usiel compares
268 43rd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Usiel's all-time total is 27% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Usiel | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 268 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 34 | 22,252 |
Usiel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Usiel's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Usiel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Usiel by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (135 births, 50% of the file).
2000s was Usiel's strongest decade.
135 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Usiel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 46
1990s
46 births
- 2000s
2000s
135 births
- 2010s
2010s
59 births
- 2020s 28
2020s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 135 births (50% of all-time use).
Usiel by state
Where Usiel concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 2.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 6 | 2.2% |
6 of 268 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Usiel's data
- Usiel's decade-level peak was the 2000s (135 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Usiels (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Usiel
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Usiel
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Usiel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~32 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1993–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Usiel 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 August 2026.