Excel
boy name#12008 in 2025Excel entered the US charts in 1922, peaked at #4307 in 1922, ranks #12008 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1922–2025
#12008
rank today
#4307
peak (1922)
5
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4307 |
| 2010s | #10717 |
| 2020s | #11116 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Excel are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Excel is a kid of about 3 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Excel in 2025?
- Excel ranks #12008 among US boy names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- When was the name Excel most popular?
- Excel peaked in 1922, reaching #4307 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Excel with classmates?
- Excel will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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