Unisex nameCurrently #11,952 in the USRising
Quetzal
2 syllablesPeak year: 20107 lettersStarts with Q
Meaning & origin
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Quetzal's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Quetzal |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2006 | 13 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 13 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Quetzal through the decades
- Quetzal peaked in 2010, when 13 babies were named Quetzal in the US.
- The 2000s were Quetzal's strongest decade, averaging 9 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Quetzal has fallen 30% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Quetzal currently ranks #11,952 in the US and is on the rise.