Ansel
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#1138
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
186
boys 186
Peak year
1893
13 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
4,811
since 1882
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Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Ansel was most popular in 1893, when 13 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.12 per 1,000). In 2025, 186 babies were named Ansel, ranking #1138 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 186 | 1138 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 153 | 1286 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 166 | 1203 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 146 | 1300 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 157 | 1225 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 163 | 1177 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 137 | 1327 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 171 | 1128 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 148 | 1236 |
| 2016 | 5 | 16215 | 160 | 1183 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 158 | 1174 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 109 | 1485 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 102 | 1546 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 69 | 2016 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 75 | 1866 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 75 | 1898 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 51 | 2486 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 63 | 2140 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 62 | 2164 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 49 | 2477 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 70 | 1838 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 50 | 2283 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 45 | 2349 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 38 | 2556 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 28 | 3143 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 27 | 3150 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 28 | 2939 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 22 | 3390 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 28 | 2750 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 19 | 3549 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 28 | 2626 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 26 | 2766 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 29 | 2509 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 21 | 3105 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 28 | 2469 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 21 | 2952 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 23 | 2690 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 24 | 2437 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 21 | 2559 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 16 | 3005 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 22 | 2357 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 16 | 2824 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 18 | 2577 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 12 | 3482 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 17 | 2680 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 19 | 2536 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 13 | 3168 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 22 | 2134 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | 25 | 1948 |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 18 | 2417 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 9 | 3659 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 8 | 3837 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 18 | 2216 |
| 1972 | <5 | — | 11 | 2991 |
| 1971 | <5 | — | 14 | 2558 |
| 1970 | <5 | — | 22 | 1889 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | 14 | 2308 |
| 1968 | <5 | — | 12 | 2445 |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 11 | 2470 |
| 1966 | <5 | — | 11 | 2465 |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 18 | 1856 |
| 1964 | <5 | — | 6 | 3601 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 14 | 2200 |
| 1962 | <5 | — | 17 | 1962 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 11 | 2538 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 10 | 2685 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | 13 | 2295 |
| 1958 | <5 | — | 15 | 2093 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 15 | 2093 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 16 | 2015 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 19 | 1791 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 20 | 1706 |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 14 | 2099 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 22 | 1615 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 20 | 1683 |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 16 | 1879 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 21 | 1616 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 21 | 1611 |
| 1947 | <5 | — | 17 | 1850 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | 12 | 2143 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | 20 | 1494 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 25 | 1328 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | 32 | 1214 |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 13 | 2042 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 20 | 1532 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 22 | 1433 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 12 | 2050 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 22 | 1439 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 20 | 1528 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 21 | 1463 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 19 | 1584 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 31 | 1189 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 31 | 1181 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 21 | 1548 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 24 | 1427 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 37 | 1151 |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 24 | 1480 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 37 | 1165 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 33 | 1267 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 35 | 1219 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 44 | 1040 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | 40 | 1133 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 51 | 961 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 47 | 1032 |
| 1921 | <5 | — | 40 | 1122 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 36 | 1208 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 46 | 999 |
| 1918 | 5 | 4809 | 31 | 1256 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 39 | 1062 |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 49 | 892 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 42 | 962 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 30 | 1019 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 32 | 855 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 22 | 970 |
| 1911 | <5 | — | 8 | 1290 |
| 1910 | <5 | — | 8 | 1193 |
| 1909 | <5 | — | 9 | 1020 |
| 1908 | <5 | — | 6 | 1217 |
| 1907 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1906 | <5 | — | 9 | 852 |
| 1905 | <5 | — | 6 | 1091 |
| 1904 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1903 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1902 | <5 | — | 5 | 1137 |
| 1901 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1900 | <5 | — | 5 | 1310 |
| 1899 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1898 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1897 | <5 | — | 5 | 1057 |
| 1896 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1895 | <5 | — | 9 | 738 |
| 1894 | <5 | — | 7 | 857 |
| 1893 | <5 | — | 13 | 538 |
| 1892 | <5 | — | 5 | 1066 |
| 1891 | <5 | — | 8 | 700 |
| 1890 | <5 | — | 6 | 884 |
| 1889 | <5 | — | 6 | 878 |
| 1888 | <5 | — | 5 | 1031 |
| 1887 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1886 | <5 | — | 7 | 758 |
| 1885 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1884 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1883 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1882 | <5 | — | 5 | 943 |
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Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years