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How Many People Are Named Itzel?
Estimated people named Itzel living in the U.S. today
20,258
Gender distribution
1% male · 99% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 20,575
- Peak year: 2005 (984 births)
- Estimated living today: 20,258
Itzel by age group — who carries the name today?
Itzel popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Itzel
Itzel has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 20,575 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 20,258 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 16,872 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Itzels you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Itzel in the US?
An estimated 20,258 people named Itzel are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Itzel rare — about 1 in 16,872 Americans.
Is Itzel a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Itzel is 1% male and 99% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Itzel most popular?
Itzel peaked in 2005, when 984 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Itzel?
Itzel ranks #1,580 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 50 out of 100 (higher means rarer).