Ezrael: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,042

among boys · ↑356 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Ezrael · +26% vs 2024

How common

1 in 23,398

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2025

73 babies

All-time total

552

#7,439 all-time among boys

First recorded

2009

in Social Security records

Ezrael popularity over time

552 babies have been named Ezrael since 2009, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	5	1	–	#13,078
2010s	192	19	+3740%	#2,960
2020s (to 2025)	355	59	+208%	#2,042

Where Ezrael is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	80	0.05	outside top 500
2027	87	0.05	outside top 500
2028	93	0.05	outside top 500
2029	99	0.06	outside top 500
2030	104	0.06	outside top 500

Where Ezrael is most popular

Boys named Ezrael per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.035 per 1,000. Strongest in Texas, California, and Arizona.

Vs national average

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Ezrael born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Boys 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
Texas	68	0.077	+121%
California	65	0.071	+103%
Arizona	6	0.037	+5%
Florida	11	0.023	-34%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Ezrael

Ezrael is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,042 in 2025 with 73 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2009, 552 American babies have been named Ezrael. Its peak came in 2025, when 73 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ezrael stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ezrael?

The median living Ezrael is about 4 years old; half are between 2 and 7. An estimated 500 people named Ezrael are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Ezrael year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	73	#2,042
2024	58	#2,398
2023	67	#2,155
2022	49	#2,686
2021	55	#2,448
2020	53	#2,446
2019	41	#2,960
2018	29	#3,734
2017	21	#4,646
2016	31	#3,555
2015	18	#5,126
2014	19	#4,935
2013	14	#6,012
2012	6	#11,236
2011	8	#9,008
2010	5	#12,871
2009	5	#13,078
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Ezrael, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Ezrael?

The median living Ezrael is about 4 years old. Half of all living Ezraels are between 2 and 7 years old.

How many people named Ezrael are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Ezrael are alive in the United States, based on 552 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Ezrael in 2025?

Ezrael ranked #2,042 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 73 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Ezrael?

552 babies have been named Ezrael in the United States since 2009, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ezrael most popular?

Ezrael peaked in 2025, when 73 newborns received the name.

Is Ezrael a boy or girl name?

Ezrael is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Ezrael rising or falling?

Ezrael is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Ezrael become more popular?

Ezrael is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 104 boys named Ezrael in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Names like Ezrael

Names that sound and feel close to Ezrael: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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