Boy · #9,707 in 2026

Mizell

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

Current Rank

#9,707

Peak Rank

#2,951 (1935)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1924

First Year

2021

Last Year

1935

Peak Year

#2951

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Mizell

The earliest SSA record of Mizell as a baby boy name dates back to 1924, when 6 babies received it. 1935 was its biggest year on record, with 7 newborns named Mizell — #2,951 in the national rankings. About 26% of every Mizell on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Mizell last appeared in the published SSA data in 2021, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 66 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to 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 Mizell

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

Mizzle
Msil
Misil
Muzzle
Mazel
Mizelle
Mesel
Missile
Missle
Missel
Mistle
Measle

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mizell

What does the name Mizell mean?

Mizell is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1924. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Mizell in 2026?

In 2026, Mizell ranks #9,707 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Mizell most popular?

Mizell reached its peak popularity in 1935, ranking #2,951 that year with 7 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Mizell a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Mizell?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Mizell include Estella, Bennette, Talford. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Mizell

Mizell is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1924 and has accumulated 66 births in the dataset. Mizell's peak popularity came in 1935 when it ranked #2,951. Use the chart and map above to compare Mizell'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.