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Ezell

boy name

Ezell entered the US charts in 1897, peaked at #778 in 1907, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

Popularity 18972025

18972024
US babies named Ezell per year from 1897 to 2025
rank today
#778
peak (1907)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share

Rank by decade

DecadeAverage rank
1890s#935
1900s#983
1910s#1054
1920s#1030
1930s#935
1940s#957
1950s#1104
1960s#1464
1970s#2002
1980s#3334
1990s#4068
2000s#7841
2010s#11184
2020s#9639

Living bearers

About 1,600 people named Ezell are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Ezell alive today was born around 1946, making them about 79 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Ezell in 2025?
Ezell is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Ezell most popular?
Ezell peaked in 1907, reaching #778 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Ezell with classmates?
Ezell will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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