Izela — #15910 US girls' name
143 babies named Izela in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 10% of names given to girls today.
41% of everyone ever named Izela was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Izela in 2005 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Izela
The Social Security Administration has registered 143 babies named Izela between 1990 and 2024, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Izela currently holds the #15910 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 11 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Izela performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 58 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Izela shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 7 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Izela in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Izela in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 143 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Izela at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Izela popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1990
- Peak year (2005)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
Currently ranks #15910 among girls.
143 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 11 births in a single year.
Izela by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 58 births that decade — 41% of Izela's all-time total
Izela decade highlights
- Peak decade 58 births
- Runner-up 46 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Izela's strongest decade
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 41% of all-time use.
Izela by state
Where Izela concentrates geographically — total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 7 | 4.9% |
7 of 143 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 4.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1990–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.