Eziel
Boy name · #2514 in 2025 · Very rare
Eziel is currently the #2514 boy name in the United States — 54 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #12086, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 33,333 boys born in 2025 was named Eziel.
The 15-year story
Eziel first appears in the Social Security records in 2010, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 54 babies and a rank of #2480. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Eziel per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Eziel in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Eziel is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Eziel will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Eziel is most common
State-level data for Eziel is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Eziel
Statistically, parents drawn to Eziel tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Azariel, Ezriel, Yaziel, Zaiel, and Jhaziel.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Eziel | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54 | #2480 |
| 2024 | 20 | #4890 |
| 2023 | 17 | #5470 |
| 2022 | 19 | #5019 |
| 2021 | 13 | #6335 |
| 2020 | 7 | #9554 |
| 2018 | 5 | #12156 |
| 2016 | 7 | #9664 |
| 2015 | 5 | #12086 |
| 2014 | 7 | #9642 |
| 2012 | 5 | #12274 |
| 2010 | 5 | #12231 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Eziel a popular boy name?
Eziel ranked #2514 among boys in 2025 with 54 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #12086.
When was the name Eziel most popular?
Eziel peaked in 2025, when 54 American boys received the name (ranked #2480 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Eziel?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 33,333 newborn American boys was named Eziel. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.