Compare two names
Ancel and Ansel side by side: Ancel peaked in 1919 and Ansel in 2025; in 2025 they were given to 0 and 186 babies.
Ancel and Ansel, year by year
Girls and boys together; Ancel solid, Ansel dashed.
| Ancel | Ansel | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 0 | 186 |
| Rank 2025 | not ranked | #1,138 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 751 | 4,811 |
| Peak year | 1919 | 2025 |
| Girls | 0% | 0.2% |
| Alive, estimated | 212 | 3,530 |
| Median age | 60 | 12 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.