Girls' name · since 1987
Izabella
Izabella has 31,149 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #505
- among girls today
- 31,149
- born since 1987
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 97%
- more common than other girls
31,149 babies have been named Izabella since 1987, making it today's #505 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Izabella recorded 31,149 times among girls since 1987, holding rank #505 nationally today, ahead of 97% 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 1987 to 2025.
- #505 among girls today
- 31,149 born since 1987
- 2010s peak decade
- 97% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Izabella is currently the #505 girls' name in America, more common than 97% of girls - 31,149 born since 1987, peaking in the 2010s.
- #505
- among girls today
- 31,149
- born since 1987
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 97%
- more common than other girls
Izabella vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 97% of names given to girls today.
52% of everyone ever named Izabella was born in this single decade.
2,254 babies were named Izabella in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Izabella compares
31,149 Top 5% higher than 95% 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
Izabella's all-time total is 82x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Izabella | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 31,149 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 2,254 | 48 | 19,840 |
Izabella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Izabella's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 81% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 19%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 2,254, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Izabella at a glance
Top 1,000 girls' namePeak year
Current rank
Active since
Izabella popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 2,254
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Currently ranks #505 among girls.
31,149 total births across 39 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 2,254 births in a single year.
Izabella by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Izabella's strongest decade.
16,050 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Izabella births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s 810
1990s
810 births
- 2000s
2000s
9,936 births
- 2010s
2010s
16,050 births
- 2020s 4,347
2020s
4,347 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 16,050 births (52% of all-time use).
Izabella decade highlights
- Peak decade 16,050 births
- Runner-up 9,936 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Izabella compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Izabella's total volume
Izabella vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Izabella by state
Where Izabella concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 4,756 | 15.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 3,157 | 10.1% |
| #3 | Florida | | 1,855 | 6.0% |
| #4 | New York | | 1,412 | 4.5% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 1,363 | 4.4% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 1,242 | 4.0% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 1,120 | 3.6% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 930 | 3.0% |
4,756 of 31,149 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 50 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 15.3% of nationwide
- Texas 10.1% of nationwide
- Florida 6.0% of nationwide
- New York 4.5% of nationwide
- Illinois 4.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 50 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 15.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Izabella appears in 50 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Izabella's data
- Izabella's decade-level peak was the 2010s (16,050 total births); usage has since declined to 4,347 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Izabellas (4,756 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
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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, 1987–2025 (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. "Izabella: #505 Girls' Name - 31,149 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/izabella/. 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 Izabella 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.
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