Total births
474
Girls' name · since 1882
Iza
Since 1882, U.S. Social Security records show 474 babies named Iza, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5804
- among girls today
- 474
- born since 1882
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Iza is the #5804 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 474 recorded since 1882.
Social Security Administration records show Iza recorded 474 times among girls since 1882, holding rank #5804 nationally today, ahead of 67% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1882 to 2025.
- #5804 among girls today
- 474 born since 1882
- 2010s peak decade
- 67% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Iza is currently the #5804 girls' name in America, more common than 67% of girls - 474 born since 1882, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5804
- among girls today
- 474
- born since 1882
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- more common than other girls
Iza vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5804
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 67% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
34% of everyone ever named Iza was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
25 babies were named Iza in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Iza compares
474 Top 46% higher than 54% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Iza's all-time total is 24% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Iza | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 474 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 48 | 19,840 |
Iza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Iza's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1882, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Iza at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#5,804
Active since
1882
Iza popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1882–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 144 years of records
Iza popularity over time - boys
6 total births recorded since 2023 (Iza as boys' name)
Iza by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Iza's strongest decade.
159 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Iza births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 21
1880s
21 births
- 1890s 21
1890s
21 births
- 1900s 15
1900s
15 births
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s 43
1990s
43 births
- 2000s
2000s
72 births
- 2010s
2010s
159 births
- 2020s
2020s
111 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 159 births (34% of all-time use).
Iza by state
Where Iza concentrates geographically, total births since 1882
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 35 | 7.4% |
| #2 | California | | 15 | 3.2% |
| #3 | Florida | | 12 | 2.5% |
Texas share of Iza's total US births 7.4%
Even split
35 of 474 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Iza? ▼
Since 1882, Social Security records show 474 babies named Iza. Today it holds rank #5804 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 25 births.
When was Iza most popular? ▼
Iza was most popular in the 2010s decade with 159 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Iza most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Iza are Texas (35 births), California (15 births), Florida (12 births).
How long has the name Iza been used? ▼
Iza has been recorded in Social Security data since 1882, spanning 144 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Iza? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Izabella, Izabelle, Izabel, Izabela, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Iza's data
- Iza's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (159 total births) through the 2020s (111) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Izas (35 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Iza
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Iza
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Izabela Girl
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Izabell Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1882–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Iza: #5804 Girls' Name - 474 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/iza. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Iza draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.