Girl · #3,875 in 2026

Onzell

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

Current Rank

#3,875

Peak Rank

#3,875 (1927)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1925

First Year

1927

Last Year

1927

Peak Year

#3875

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Onzell

Onzell first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1925, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1927, when 7 Onzells were born — ranking #3,875 that year. As of 2026, Onzell ranks #3,875 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 12 Onzells have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Onzell

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

Onell
Onza
Ancell
Ansal
Donzel
Insel
Ensile
Insul
Tonsil
Consul
Ansel
Ancel

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Onzell

What does the name Onzell mean?

Onzell is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1925. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Onzell in 2026?

In 2026, Onzell ranks #3,875 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Onzell most popular?

Onzell reached its peak popularity in 1927, ranking #3,875 that year with 7 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Onzell a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Onzell?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Onzell include Fan, Petronilla, Gervaise. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Onzell

Onzell is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1925 and has accumulated 12 births in the dataset. Onzell's peak popularity came in 1927 when it ranked #3,875. Use the chart and map above to compare Onzell'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.