Izella
Every Izella since 1903 — 423 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Izella
Izella is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,885 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1903, 423 American babies have been named Izella. Its peak came in 1921, when 21 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.
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 Izella stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Izella year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,885 |
| 2024 | 5 | #16,261 |
| 2023 | 5 | #16,142 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,721 |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 5 | #16,083 |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,831 |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | 6 | #15,239 |
| 2014 | 5 | #17,583 |
| 2013 | 6 | #15,362 |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | 6 | #15,719 |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — |
| 2007 | 9 | #12,011 |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | 5 | #17,153 |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | 6 | #6,074 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | 10 | #3,527 |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | 5 | #4,648 |
| 1935 | 10 | #2,821 |
| 1930 | 9 | #3,184 |
| 1925 | 17 | #2,238 |
| 1920 | 6 | #4,640 |
| 1915 | 12 | #2,464 |
| 1910 | 6 | #2,271 |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Izella in 2025?
Izella ranked #13,885 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Izella?
423 babies have been named Izella in the United States since 1903, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Izella most popular?
Izella peaked in 1921, when 21 newborns received the name.
Is Izella a boy or girl name?
Izella is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Izella rising or falling?
Izella has been roughly stable over the past decade.