Boys' name · since 2004
Izan
Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 2,001 babies named Izan, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #714
- among boys today
- 2,001
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 95%
- more common than other boys
2,001 babies have been named Izan since 2004, making it today's #714 boys' name.
Izan has 2,001 recorded births among boys since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #714 as of the latest data, more common than 95% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- #714 among boys today
- 2,001 born since 2004
- 2020s peak decade
- 95% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Izan is currently the #714 boys' name in America, more common than 95% of boys - 2,001 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.
- #714
- among boys today
- 2,001
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 95%
- more common than other boys
Izan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 95% of names given to boys today.
71% of everyone ever named Izan was born in this single decade.
372 babies were named Izan in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Izan compares
2,001 Top 21% higher than 79% of 14,294 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
Izan's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Izan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,001 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 372 | 23 | 22,252 |
Izan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Izan splits its recorded history at 2016: 88% of all births land in the more recent half, 12% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 372 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Izan at a glance
Top 1,000 boys' namePeak year
Current rank
Active since
Izan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 372
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Currently ranks #714 among boys.
2,001 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 372 births in a single year.
Izan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Izan's strongest decade.
1,423 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Izan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 34
2000s
34 births
- 2010s 544
2010s
544 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,423 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 1,423 births (71% of all-time use).
Izan decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,423 births
- Runner-up 544 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Izan 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 Izan's total volume
Izan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Izan by state
Where Izan concentrates geographically, total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 374 | 18.7% |
| #2 | California | | 342 | 17.1% |
| #3 | Florida | | 132 | 6.6% |
| #4 | New York | | 68 | 3.4% |
| #5 | Arizona | | 64 | 3.2% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 52 | 2.6% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 50 | 2.5% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 46 | 2.3% |
374 of 2,001 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 27 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 18.7% of nationwide
- California 17.1% of nationwide
- Florida 6.6% of nationwide
- New York 3.4% of nationwide
- Arizona 3.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 27 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 18.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Izan appears in 27 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Izan's data
- Texas records the most Izans (374 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
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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, 2004–2025 (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. "Izan: #714 Boys' Name - 2,001 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/izan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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