Fishel
boy name#4396 in 2025Fishel entered the US charts in 1959, peaked at #3988 in 1959, ranks #4396 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1959–2025
#4396
rank today
#3988
peak (1959)
23
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #3988 |
| 1980s | #6229 |
| 1990s | #7732 |
| 2000s | #9121 |
| 2010s | #7572 |
| 2020s | #5726 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Fishel has been most popular in NY.
Living bearers
About 300 people named Fishel are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Fishel is a kid of about 9 — 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 Fishel in 2025?
- Fishel ranks #4396 among US boy names in 2025, with 23 babies given the name.
- When was the name Fishel most popular?
- Fishel peaked in 1959, reaching #3988 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Fishel with classmates?
- Fishel will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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