boys' name · peaked 2009

Izaac

Every Izaac since 1977 — 2,845 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2012Boys
Rank 2025
#2,856
among boys
Babies in 2025
44
named Izaac
Peak year
2009
151 babies
All-time total
2,845
since 1977

The story of Izaac

Izaac is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,856 in 2025 with 44 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1977, 2,845 American babies have been named Izaac. Its peak came in 2009, when 151 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Izaac stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Izaac year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 44 #2,856
2024 51 #2,612
2023 47 #2,748
2022 63 #2,280
2021 51 #2,563
2020 64 #2,174
2019 79 #1,893
2018 80 #1,880
2017 80 #1,846
2016 77 #1,908
2015 128 #1,363
2014 131 #1,331
2013 146 #1,230
2012 146 #1,219
2011 120 #1,388
2010 133 #1,293
2009 151 #1,199
2008 145 #1,215
2007 131 #1,314
2006 100 #1,514
2005 134 #1,192
2004 101 #1,410
2003 95 #1,405
2002 99 #1,338
2001 73 #1,621
2000 70 #1,657
1995 23 #3,054
1990 6 #7,526
1985
1980 5 #6,653
1975
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Izaac in 2025?

Izaac ranked #2,856 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 44 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Izaac?

2,845 babies have been named Izaac in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Izaac most popular?

Izaac peaked in 2009, when 151 newborns received the name.

Is Izaac a boy or girl name?

Izaac is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Izaac rising or falling?

Izaac is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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