Izaak — #2505 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Izaak

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,846 babies named Izaak between 1972 and 2024, spanning 53 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Izaak currently holds the #2505 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 138 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Izaak performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,048 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Izaak shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 406 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Arizona. In total, SSA state-level files list Izaak in 23 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Izaak in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,846 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.