Boys' name · since 1921
Iziah
1,332 babies named Iziah in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,281 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,649 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,332
- born since 1921
- 2000s
- peak decade
1,332 babies have been named Iziah since 1921, making it today's #5649 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Iziah recorded 1,332 times among boys since 1921, holding rank #5649 nationally today, ahead of 59% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 2025.
- #4,281 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,649 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,332 born since 1921
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iziah ranks #4,281 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,649 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,332 born since 1921, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4,281 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,649 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,332
- born since 1921
- 2000s
- peak decade
Iziah's 1,332 recorded births place it above 90.58% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Iziah compares
1,332 Top 27% higher than 73% 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
Iziah's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Iziah | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,332 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 80 | 34 | 22,252 |
Iziah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Iziah's full recorded timeline at 2005, 66% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 34% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1952, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 80 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Iziah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 80
- Annual births at peak, across 105 years of records
Iziah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (602 births, 45% of the file).
2000s was Iziah's strongest decade.
602 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Iziah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 6
1920s
6 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1980s 18
1980s
18 births
- 1990s 160
1990s
160 births
- 2000s
2000s
602 births
- 2010s
2010s
385 births
- 2020s 151
2020s
151 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 602 births (45% of all-time use).
How Iziah 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 Iziah's total volume
Iziah by state
Where Iziah concentrates geographically, total births since 1921
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 105 | 7.9% |
| #2 | California | | 72 | 5.4% |
| #3 | New York | | 37 | 2.8% |
| #4 | Florida | | 24 | 1.8% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 16 | 1.2% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 10 | 0.8% |
| #7 | New Mexico | | 10 | 0.8% |
| #8 | Oklahoma | | 5 | 0.4% |
105 of 1,332 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Iziah appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Iziah's data
- Iziah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (602 total births); usage has since declined to 151 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Iziahs (105 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 Iziah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~104 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, 1921–2025 (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 Iziah 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.