Aritzel
How to say it: ah-ree-TSEL · /ɑːriːˈtsɛl/
Basque name from 'aritz' meaning 'oak' - rare feminine form evoking strength and nature.
Aritzel was the 1,217th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 140 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 29-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #401 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,217 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 140 |
| Share of births | 1 in 23,681 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | ×29 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #401 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Nearly all use of Aritzel falls inside the last forty years, making it a newcomer. At its high in the 2020s, it looks poised to rise further.
What goes with it
Soft rippling sounds over three parts give Aritzel a leafy calm. Ari provides a light short form and Arantza brings similar music.
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Aritzel is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Spanish.
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