Hanzel
boy name#2676 in 2025Hanzel entered the US charts in 1987, peaked at #2674 in 2024, ranks #2676 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1987–2025
#2676
rank today
#2674
peak (2024)
48
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #6680 |
| 1990s | #7567 |
| 2000s | #9777 |
| 2010s | #8211 |
| 2020s | #4206 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Hanzel has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida.
Living bearers
About 400 people named Hanzel are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Hanzel is a kid of about 6 — 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 Hanzel in 2025?
- Hanzel ranks #2676 among US boy names in 2025, with 48 babies given the name.
- When was the name Hanzel most popular?
- Hanzel peaked in 2024, reaching #2674 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Hanzel with classmates?
- Hanzel will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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