Ezael
Boy name · #3577 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Ezael? In official American birth records, Ezael has been tracked continuously since 2009, giving it 16 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 32 baby boys were named Ezael, placing it at #3577 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #10644, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 56,250 boys born in 2025 was named Ezael.
The 16-year story
Ezael first appears in the Social Security records in 2009, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 42 babies and a rank of #2952. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Ezael per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Ezael against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Ezael in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Ezael is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Ezael will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Ezael is most common
State-level data for Ezael is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Ezael
Statistically, parents drawn to Ezael tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Yetzael, Ezrael, Adael, Samael, and Rael.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Ezael | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | #3513 |
| 2024 | 20 | #4890 |
| 2023 | 42 | #2952 |
| 2022 | 13 | #6479 |
| 2021 | 9 | #8166 |
| 2020 | 9 | #8067 |
| 2018 | 7 | #9670 |
| 2015 | 6 | #10644 |
| 2009 | 5 | #12491 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Ezael?
In official American birth records, the name Ezael first appeared in 2009 (over 16 years ago), when 5 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 16 years.
Is Ezael a popular boy name?
Ezael ranked #3577 among boys in 2025 with 32 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #10644.
When was the name Ezael most popular?
Ezael peaked in 2023, when 42 American boys received the name (ranked #2952 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Ezael?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 56,250 newborn American boys was named Ezael. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.