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.
- #12,254 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,868 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 474
- born since 1882
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Iza is the #8868 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 #8868 nationally today, ahead of 49% 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.
- #12,254 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,868 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 474 born since 1882
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iza ranks #12,254 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,868 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 474 born since 1882, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12,254 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,868 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 474
- born since 1882
- 2010s
- peak decade
Iza's 474 recorded births place it above 83.04% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Iza compares
474 Top 46% higher than 54% of 17,297 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 26% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Iza | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 474 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 21 | 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 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
2010s is the heaviest window (159 births, 34% of the file).
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% |
35 of 474 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Iza: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~143 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.