Boys' name · since 1989

Izac

Izac has 783 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#5,982 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,029 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
783
born since 1989
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Izac is the #10029 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 783 recorded since 1989.

Izac has 783 recorded births among boys since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10029 as of the latest data, more common than 28% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.

  • #5,982 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #10,029 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 783 born since 1989
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Izac ranks #5,982 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,029 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 783 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.

#5,982 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,029 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
783
born since 1989
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%28%
Izac vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Izac's 783 recorded births place it above 86.84% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Izac compares

783 Top 36% higher than 64% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Izac's all-time total is 112% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Izac Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 783 369 358,536
Peak-year births 44 34 22,252

Izac's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Izac splits its recorded history at 2008: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 44 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Izac popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2002)
44
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
01020304050 19891995200020052010201520202025 7

Izac by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (374 births, 48% of the file).

2000s was Izac's strongest decade.

374 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Izac births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 374 births (48% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Izac compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Izac's total volume

Izac vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -112, 2.6%-38, 8%-14, 15.2%-25, 10.5%-24, 7.7%-104, 3.6%-55, 3.7%-146, 2.2%-141, 2.4%-104, 4.9%-28, 5.8%-34, 5.6%-33, 7.6%-110, 3.3%-32, 8.2%Izac-37, 5.6%Izac
Izac vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Izac by state

Where Izac concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Izac
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
80 10.2%
#2 Texas
40 5.1%
#3 Illinois
10 1.3%
California share of Izac's total US births 10.2%
Even split

80 of 783 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Izac?
Izac has been given to 783 babies in the U.S. since 1989, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #5,982 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #10,029 of 13,930. 44 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
Where does Izac sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Izac ranks #5,982 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,029 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Izac most popular?
Izac was most popular in the 2000s decade with 374 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
Where is Izac most popular?
The top states for the name Izac are California (80 births), Texas (40 births), Illinois (10 births).
How long has the name Izac been used?
Records for Izac go back to 1989, giving 37 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Izac?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Izaiah, Izayah, Izaak, Izaac, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Izac's data

  • Izac's decade-level peak was the 2000s (374 total births); usage has since declined to 64 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Izacs (80 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Izac

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Izac: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1989–2025 (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 Izac 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.