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Ixchel

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Ixchel is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 49 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
490.00% of girls
Peak year
200769 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1968
1,014people given the name
Babies named Ixchel, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,014 girls have been named Ixchel in the United States since 1968, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2007, with 69 births.

This is a comeback. After an early peak the name fell to a fraction of its former share, and it has been climbing again for the past decade.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2010, and the 2000s alone account for 36%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Ixchel
1960s12
1970s9
1980s6
1990s99
2000s368
2010s341
2020s179

In 2007, its biggest year

Ixchel was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2007 were Emily, Isabella, Emma, Ava and Madison. See all of 2007.

Names that rose and fell with Ixchel

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.