Girls' name · since 1994

Ytzel

Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 235 babies named Ytzel, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#18,208 of 72,339
all-time among girls
235
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade

235 girls have been named Ytzel since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ytzel has been recorded 235 times among girls since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2024.

  • #18,208 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 235 born since 1994
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ytzel ranks #18,208 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 235 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.

#18,208 of 72,339
all-time among girls
235
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ytzel's 235 recorded births place it above 74.82% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.

Ytzel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ytzel splits its recorded history at 2010: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 28 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Ytzel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2008)
28
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
0102030 1994200320072010201320192024 11

Ytzel by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (127 births, 54% of the file).

2000s was Ytzel's strongest decade.

127 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Ytzel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 127 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Ytzel by state

Where Ytzel concentrates geographically, total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Ytzel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
46 19.6%
#2 Texas
23 9.8%
#3 Illinois
6 2.6%
California share of Ytzel's total US births 19.6%
Even split

46 of 235 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ytzel?
235 babies have been named Ytzel since 1994. All-time, it sits at #18,208 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2008 with 28 births.
Where does Ytzel sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ytzel ranks #18,208 of 72,339 girls' 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 Ytzel most popular?
Ytzel was most popular in the 2000s decade with 127 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Ytzel most popular?
The top states for the name Ytzel are California (46 births), Texas (23 births), Illinois (6 births).
How long has the name Ytzel been used?
Ytzel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 31 years of data through 2024.

What to do with Ytzel's data

  • Ytzel's decade-level peak was the 2000s (127 total births); usage has since declined to 27 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Ytzels (46 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 Ytzel

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ytzel: 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, 1994–2024 (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 Ytzel 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.