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.
- #3,303 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #890 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,001
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
2,001 babies have been named Izan since 2004, making it today's #890 boys' name.
Izan has 2,001 recorded births among boys since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #890 as of the latest data, more common than 94% 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.
- #3,303 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #890 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 2,001 born since 2004
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Izan ranks #3,303 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #890 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,001 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3,303 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #890 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,001
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
Izan's 2,001 recorded births place it above 92.73% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
27 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Izan compares
2,001 Top 22% higher than 78% 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
Izan's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Izan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,001 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 372 | 34 | 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 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
Izan by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (1,423 births, 71% of the file).
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).
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 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.
Izan appears in 27 states. Explore state details →
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- Texas records the most Izans (374 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Izan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~21 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, 2004–2025 (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 Izan 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.