Boys' name · since 1995
Izael
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 1,686 babies named Izael, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3,670 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #767 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,686
- born since 1995
- 2020s
- peak decade
1,686 babies have been named Izael since 1995, making it today's #767 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Izael has been recorded 1,686 times among boys since 1995, currently ranked #767 nationally and more common than 94% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.
- #3,670 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #767 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,686 born since 1995
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Izael ranks #3,670 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #767 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,686 born since 1995, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3,670 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #767 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,686
- born since 1995
- 2020s
- peak decade
Izael's 1,686 recorded births place it above 91.93% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
20 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Izael compares
1,686 Top 24% higher than 76% 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
Izael's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Izael | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,686 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 336 | 34 | 22,252 |
Izael's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Izael splits its recorded history at 2012: 87% of all births land in the more recent half, 13% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 336 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Izael popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 336
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Izael by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (1,231 births, 73% of the file).
2020s was Izael's strongest decade.
1,231 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.
Izael births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 26
1990s
26 births
- 2000s 137
2000s
137 births
- 2010s 292
2010s
292 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,231 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 1,231 births (73% of all-time use).
How Izael 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 Izael's total volume
Izael by state
Where Izael concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 413 | 24.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 387 | 23.0% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 72 | 4.3% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 45 | 2.7% |
| #5 | Colorado | | 34 | 2.0% |
| #6 | Florida | | 34 | 2.0% |
| #7 | Washington | | 31 | 1.8% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 19 | 1.1% |
413 of 1,686 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 20 reporting states.
Izael appears in 20 states. Explore state details →
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- California records the most Izaels (413 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Izael: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1995–2025 (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 Izael 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.