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Ancel

Ancel is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Ancel?

Recorded births named Ancel by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	751 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Ancel's popularity over time

Babies named Ancel per year — United States (1883–2019). United States peaked in 1919 (25/yr).

When was Ancel popular?

Ancel reached its peak in 1919, when it was the #2953 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1910s name.

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