Total births
52
Unisex name · since 2010
Ziel
Ziel has 52 recorded births since 2010 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 52
- total births
- 2010–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
52 boys have been named Ziel since 2010, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ziel has been recorded 52 times among boys since 2010, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.
- 52 total births
- 2010–2025 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
52 boys have been named Ziel since 2010, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.
- 52
- total births
- 2010–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Ziel was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
8 babies were named Ziel in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
Ziel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ziel's full recorded timeline at 2021, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2015, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ziel at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2021
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2010
Ziel popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Ziel popularity over time - girls
17 total births recorded since 2009 (Ziel as girls' name)
Ziel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Ziel's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Ziel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
18 births
- 2020s
2020s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 34 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ziel? ▼
52 babies have been named Ziel since 2010. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2021 with 8 births.
When was Ziel most popular? ▼
Ziel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Is Ziel a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Ziel is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 52 births, and as a girl's name it has 17 births.
How long has the name Ziel been used? ▼
Ziel has been recorded in Social Security data since 2010, spanning 16 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Ziel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ziere, Zierre, Zier, Zien. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2010–2025 (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. "Ziel: Baby Name Since 2010 - 52 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ziel. 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 Ziel 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 July 2026.