Girl · #5,371 in 2026

Aritzel

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

Current Rank

#5,371

Peak Rank

#5,371 (2026)

Total Babies

173

5-Yr Trend

+182%

2005

First Year

2026

Last Year

2026

Peak Year

#5371

Peak Rank

173

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Aritzel

Aritzel first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2005, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 23 Aritzels were born — ranking #5,371 that year. As of 2026, Aritzel ranks #5,371 for baby girls with 23 births, rising sharply (+182% over the past five years). In total, more than 173 Aritzels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Aritzel

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

Ritzel
Pretzel
Maritza
Etzel
Airtel
Bretzel
Witzel
Crittle
Wurtzel
Crizzle
Crizzel
Aerosol

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aritzel

What does the name Aritzel mean?

Aritzel is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2005. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Aritzel in 2026?

In 2026, Aritzel ranks #5,371 among girls' names in the U.S., with 23 babies given the name that year.

When was Aritzel most popular?

Aritzel reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #5,371 that year with 23 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Aritzel a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Aritzel?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aritzel include Bayler, Isolde, Alysen. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Aritzel

Aritzel is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 173 births in the dataset. Aritzel's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #5,371. Use the chart and map above to compare Aritzel'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.