How old is someone named Itzel?
The average Itzel is 16 years old.
Half of all living Itzels are between 8 and 22.
When was Itzel popular?
Itzel has been rising for years and peaked in 2005, so most Itzels are still kids.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | under 100 |
| 1980s | 175 | 170 |
| 1990s | 2,573 | 2,500 |
| 2000s | 7,652 | 7,600 |
| 2010s | 6,791 | 6,700 |
| 2020s | 4,235 | 4,200 |
How many Itzels are still alive?
About 21,000 Itzels are alive in the US today. That's over 99% of the roughly 21,000 babies named Itzel since 1977.
Nearly every Itzel ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Itzel?
About half of living Itzels are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Millennial 8%
- Gen Z 51%
- Gen Alpha 41%
Is Itzel an old name?
No. Itzel is one of the youngest names around: younger than 80 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Itzel will be 29 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Itzel a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.5% of living Itzels are women.
Names the same age as Itzel
NAME TWIN
Itzel's name twin is Emely. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Emely's age curve is the closest match to Itzel's: 93% alike.
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Questions about the name Itzel
How old is the average Itzel?
The average Itzel in the US is 16 years old. The median is 16, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Itzel?
About 21,000 Itzels are alive in the US today, out of roughly 21,000 babies given the name since 1977.
When was the name Itzel most popular?
In 2005, when about 980 baby girls were named Itzel.
Is Itzel a Gen Z name?
Yes. About 51% of living Itzels are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this