Holding steady.
Popularity of Ezelle since 1914
Babies named Ezelle per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1920, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Ezelle's real moment was 1914.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 40 | 10 |
| 1920s | 34 | 29 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Ezelle is a rare and enigmatic name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1914, during a period when inventive name coinages were fashionable. The name never achieved widespread popularity; its peak and only recorded year is 1914. With no rank data and no recent births captured in the digest, Ezelle remains virtually unused. The trajectory is stable at near-zero usage. While it resembles names like Hazel or Mabel, its origins are obscure, and it may be a creative spelling of the surname Ezell or a standalone invention. Parents drawn to vintage rarity might consider Ezelle, but its lack of historical depth and uncertain meaning make it a name that primarily stands out for its distinctive sound.
Ezelle appears to be a modern coined name, first recorded in the United States in 1914. It may be a variant or elaboration of Eze (possibly a short form of Ezekiel) or a respelling of the surname Ezell. Its spelling suggests a fashionable 'elle' suffix popular in the early 20th century. No clear derivation from established languages has been identified.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ezzy, Zell
Variants: Ezell, Ezzell
Sibling names for Ezelle
Names that share Ezelle's style, for a brother or sister.
