Iziah: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	6	1	–	#4,088
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	5	1	–	#3,977
1960s	5	1	0%	#4,331
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	18	2	–	#4,076
1990s	160	16	+789%	#2,523
2000s	602	60	+276%	#1,735
2010s	385	39	-36%	#1,872
2020s (to 2025)	151	25	-35%	#3,495

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

#4,088

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

#3,977

1960s

#4,331

1970s

–

1980s

–

#4,076

1990s

160

+789%

#2,523

2000s

602

+276%

#1,735

2010s

385

-36%

#1,872

2020s (to 2025)

151

-35%

#3,495

The story of Iziah

Iziah is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,698 in 2025 with 16 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1921, 1,332 American babies have been named Iziah. Its peak came in 2008, when 80 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 Iziah stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Iziah?

The median living Iziah is about 17 years old; half are between 12 and 22. An estimated 1,300 people named Iziah 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.

Iziah year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	16	#5,698
2024	25	#4,246
2023	18	#5,330
2022	33	#3,495
2021	31	#3,607
2020	28	#3,758
2019	15	#5,931
2018	23	#4,413
2017	23	#4,376
2016	21	#4,681
2015	27	#3,922
2014	37	#3,062
2013	40	#2,865
2012	47	#2,612
2011	75	#1,878
2010	77	#1,872
2009	65	#2,109
2008	80	#1,832
2007	74	#1,917
2006	70	#1,929
2005	54	#2,219
2004	57	#2,085
2003	54	#2,088
2002	57	#1,957
2001	66	#1,735
2000	25	#3,361
1995	14	#4,366
1990	6	#7,527
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Iziah?

The median living Iziah is about 17 years old. Half of all living Iziahs are between 12 and 22 years old.

How many people named Iziah are alive today?

An estimated 1,300 people named Iziah are alive in the United States, based on 1,332 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Iziah in 2025?

Iziah ranked #5,698 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 16 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Iziah?

1,332 babies have been named Iziah in the United States since 1921, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Iziah most popular?

Iziah peaked in 2008, when 80 newborns received the name.

Is Iziah a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Iziah rising or falling?

Iziah is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Iziah popularity over time

The story of Iziah

How old are people named Iziah?

Iziah year by year

Frequently asked questions

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