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Ziel
UnisexMeaning of Ziel: Dutch: 'soul'
Ziel is a unisex name most strongly associated with Dutch naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 8984th most popular name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#8984
8 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
—
Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
69
First recorded 2009 · peak 2012
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
75% boys · 25% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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