Girl · #904 in 2026

Alitzel

Name: Popularity of the name Alitzel in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Alitzel, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#904

Peak Rank

#875 (2023)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+785%

1997

First Year

2026

Last Year

2023

Peak Year

#875

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Alitzel

Alitzel first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1997, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 307 Alitzels were born — ranking #875 that year. As of 2026, Alitzel ranks #904 for baby girls with 295 births, rising sharply (+785% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Alitzels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Alitzel

Phonetically similar names — useful when Alitzel is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Alliteral
Illiteral
Dolittle
Mitzel
Witzel
Ritzel
Aletta
Alyssa
Collateral
Belittle
Alissa
Elisa

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alitzel

What does the name Alitzel mean?

Alitzel is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Alitzel in 2026?

In 2026, Alitzel ranks #904 among girls' names in the U.S., with 295 babies given the name that year.

When was Alitzel most popular?

Alitzel reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #875 that year with 307 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Alitzel most popular?

Alitzel has historically been most popular in Colorado, California, Oregon. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Alitzel.

Is Alitzel a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Alitzel is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Alitzel?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Alitzel include Pearlene, Maralyn, Lani. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Alitzel

Alitzel is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Alitzel's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #875. Use the chart and map above to compare Alitzel's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.