Zell
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Zell’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
583 births recorded 1898–2023 · peaked in 1925 with 29 births
Most common in: Texas, Virginia, Georgia, West Virginia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Zell’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | #2509 | — |
| 1922 | #2186 | ↑323 |
| 1923 | #3971 | ↓1785 |
| 1924 | #3393 | ↑578 |
| 1925 | #1891 | ↑1502 |
| 1926 | #2708 | ↓817 |
| 1927 | #3284 | ↓576 |
| 1928 | #4195 | ↓911 |
| 1929 | #2737 | ↑1458 |
| 1930 | #4550 | ↓1813 |
| 1931 | #2972 | ↑1578 |
| 1932 | #3568 | ↓596 |
| 1933 | #3109 | ↑459 |
| 1934 | #4286 | ↓1177 |
| 1935 | #3431 | ↑855 |
| 1936 | #3376 | ↑55 |
| 1946 | #4960 | ↓1584 |
| 1950 | #5301 | ↓341 |
| 1955 | #5828 | ↓527 |
| 1958 | #4890 | ↑938 |
Frequently asked questions about Zell
Is Zell a popular name?
Zell has 583 recorded births in United States between 1898 and 2023, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Zell more common for boys or girls?
Zell is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Zell most popular?
Zell peaked in 1925 in United States, with 29 recorded births that year.
Is Zell rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Zell’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1700 in 1898 to #4890 in 1958.
How many babies have been named Zell?
At least 583 babies have been recorded with the name Zell across official birth statistics in 1 country.