Ixchel
Every Ixchel since 1968 — 1,043 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ixchel
Ixchel is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,806 in 2025 with 28 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1968, 1,043 American babies have been named Ixchel. Its peak came in 2007, when 69 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Ixchel stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ixchel year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | #4,806 |
| 2024 | 49 | #3,249 |
| 2023 | 34 | #4,227 |
| 2022 | 29 | #4,714 |
| 2021 | 26 | #5,013 |
| 2020 | 41 | #3,650 |
| 2019 | 30 | #4,591 |
| 2018 | 28 | #4,811 |
| 2017 | 30 | #4,614 |
| 2016 | 24 | #5,519 |
| 2015 | 22 | #5,909 |
| 2014 | 39 | #3,874 |
| 2013 | 31 | #4,573 |
| 2012 | 52 | #3,189 |
| 2011 | 38 | #3,948 |
| 2010 | 47 | #3,433 |
| 2009 | 40 | #3,903 |
| 2008 | 44 | #3,668 |
| 2007 | 69 | #2,656 |
| 2006 | 39 | #3,881 |
| 2005 | 25 | #5,159 |
| 2004 | 35 | #4,038 |
| 2003 | 33 | #4,065 |
| 2002 | 29 | #4,322 |
| 2001 | 30 | #4,136 |
| 2000 | 24 | #4,857 |
| 1995 | 13 | #6,794 |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,619 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,512 |
| 1975 | 9 | #6,137 |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Ixchel in 2025?
Ixchel ranked #4,806 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 28 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Ixchel?
1,043 babies have been named Ixchel in the United States since 1968, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ixchel most popular?
Ixchel peaked in 2007, when 69 newborns received the name.
Is Ixchel a boy or girl name?
Ixchel is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Ixchel rising or falling?
Ixchel is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.