Izan: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#884

among boys · ↓171 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

269

named Izan · -28% vs 2024

How common

1 in 6,350

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2024

372 babies

All-time total

2,001

#3,303 all-time among boys

First recorded

2004

in Social Security records

Izan popularity over time

2,001 babies have been named Izan since 2004, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	34	3	–	#6,571
2010s	544	54	+1500%	#1,554
2020s (to 2025)	1,423	237	+336%	#713

Where Izan is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	320	0.19	outside top 500
2027	371	0.22	outside top 500
2028	420	0.25	outside top 500
2029	467	0.27	outside top 500
2030	512	0.30	outside top 500

Where Izan is most popular

Boys named Izan per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.148 per 1,000. Strongest in Arizona, Texas, and California.

Vs national average

well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Izan born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Boys 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
Arizona	47	0.287	+95%
Texas	246	0.279	+89%
California	224	0.245	+66%
Colorado	28	0.217	+47%
Nevada	12	0.210	+43%
Florida	99	0.209	+42%
New Jersey	39	0.194	+31%
Illinois	44	0.172	+17%
North Carolina	42	0.164	+12%
New Mexico	5	0.152	≈ national
New York	63	0.146	≈ national
Georgia	34	0.134	-9%
Virginia	22	0.116	-21%
South Carolina	11	0.106	-28%
Wisconsin	12	0.101	-31%
Massachusetts	13	0.095	-36%
Oklahoma	8	0.090	-39%
Minnesota	11	0.090	-39%
Indiana	13	0.081	-45%
Arkansas	5	0.079	-46%
Maryland	9	0.075	-49%
Louisiana	6	0.059	-60%
Kentucky	5	0.050	-66%
Washington	7	0.043	-71%
Tennessee	7	0.039	-74%
Pennsylvania	10	0.038	-74%
Missouri	5	0.036	-76%
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Wyoming	–	–	–

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Izan

Izan is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #884 in 2025 with 269 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2004, 2,001 American babies have been named Izan. Its peak came in 2024, when 372 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Izan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Izan?

The median living Izan is about 3 years old; half are between 1 and 6. An estimated 2,000 people named Izan are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Izan year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	269	#884
2024	372	#713
2023	267	#878
2022	203	#1,077
2021	163	#1,197
2020	149	#1,247
2019	108	#1,554
2018	82	#1,842
2017	75	#1,925
2016	70	#2,031
2015	93	#1,684
2014	35	#3,175
2013	27	#3,797
2012	29	#3,649
2011	13	#6,376
2010	12	#6,838
2009	13	#6,571
2008	9	#8,560
2007	5	#13,115
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2004	7	#9,311
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Izan, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Izan?

The median living Izan is about 3 years old. Half of all living Izans are between 1 and 6 years old.

How many people named Izan are alive today?

An estimated 2,000 people named Izan are alive in the United States, based on 2,001 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Izan mean?

Izan is a masculine given name of Spanish-language origin derived from 'Ethan' and 'Iñaki'.

How popular is the name Izan in 2025?

Izan ranked #884 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 269 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Izan?

2,001 babies have been named Izan in the United States since 2004, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Izan most popular?

Izan peaked in 2024, when 372 newborns received the name.

Is Izan a boy or girl name?

Izan is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Izan rising or falling?

Izan is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Izan become more popular?

Izan is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 512 boys named Izan in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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