Boys' name · since 2017

Yeziel

20 babies named Yeziel in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#29,258 of 45,481
all-time among boys
20
born since 2017
2010s
peak decade

20 boys have been named Yeziel since 2017, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeziel has been recorded 20 times among boys since 2017, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2023.

  • #29,258 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 20 born since 2017
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeziel ranks #29,258 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 2017, peaking in the 2010s.

#29,258 of 45,481
all-time among boys
20
born since 2017
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Yeziel's 20 recorded births place it above 35.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Yeziel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Yeziel's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2022, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Yeziel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2017)
10
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
4681012 201720222023 5

Yeziel by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (10 births, 50% of the file).

2010s was Yeziel's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Yeziel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 10 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yeziel?
20 babies have been named Yeziel since 2017. All-time, it sits at #29,258 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2017 with 10 births.
Where does Yeziel sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeziel ranks #29,258 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Yeziel most popular?
Yeziel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Yeziel been used?
Records for Yeziel go back to 2017, giving 7 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Yeziel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yezen, Yezan. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Yeziel's data

  • Yeziel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2020s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Yeziel

Nearby Names Like Yeziel

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yeziel

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yeziel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2017–2023 (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 Yeziel 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.