How Many People Are Named Zissel?

Complete statistics for the name Zissel: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Zissel
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Zissel is a very rare female name, with only 312 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,056,902 Americans. That's pretty unique! It peaked in popularity in 2020 with 21 births, showing it's still on the rise.

~312
Living in US
1 in 1,056,902
Americans
2020
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes uniqueness
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Unique Innovative Confident
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 represents humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

356
Worldwide Bearers
#1,525,482
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
312
🇬🇧 England
7
🇩🇰 Denmark
1
🇿🇦 South Africa
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
312 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 15
288
Would be under 30 (91%)
27
Would be 30–60 (9%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 315 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2020

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
74
Classic Feel
10
Modern Appeal
100
International
0

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Zissel Through the Generations

Zissel has seen a surge in usage, particularly among younger generations. With 288 out of 312 individuals under 30 years old, it's clear that this name is favored by modern parents. The peak year of 2020 marked a significant milestone, indicating that Zissel is becoming increasingly popular among new families.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 157

✨ Similar Names to Zissel

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Zissel's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Zissel

How Many People Have the Name Zissel?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 312 people in the United States currently share the name Zissel. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,056,902 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Zissel a Common or Rare Name?

Zissel is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Zissel Mean?

Zissel means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Zissel in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Zissel Most Popular?

The name Zissel reached peak popularity in 2020, with 21 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Zissel?

Approximately 312 people named Zissel live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 315. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,056,902 Americans.

Is Zissel a rare name?

Zissel is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,056,902 Americans has this name.

What does the name Zissel mean?

Zissel means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Zissel more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Zissel are male and 100% are female.

When was Zissel most popular?

Zissel peaked in 2020 with 21 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US312
All-Time Births315
1 in X1 in 1,056,902
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age15
Peak Year2020
World Rank#1,525,482
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.