Girls' name · since 1917
Zabelle
Since 1917, U.S. Social Security records show 26 babies named Zabelle, peaking in 1922. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #42,982 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 26
- born since 1917
- 1920s
- peak decade
Zabelle is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 26 have been recorded since 1917.
Social Security Administration records show Zabelle recorded 26 times among girls since 1917, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 2021.
- #42,982 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 26 born since 1917
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zabelle ranks #42,982 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 26 born since 1917, peaking in the 1920s.
- #42,982 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 26
- born since 1917
- 1920s
- peak decade
Zabelle's 26 recorded births place it above 40.56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Zabelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zabelle splits its recorded history at 2009: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1917 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1922 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zabelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–2021
- Peak year (1922)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 105 years of records
Zabelle by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (6 births, 23% of the file).
1920s was Zabelle's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Zabelle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 6 births (23% of all-time use).
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- Zabelle's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Zabelle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1922)
Similar record span (~104 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, 1917–2021 (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 Zabelle 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.