Total births
1,119
Girls' name · since 1896
Izola
Izola has 1,119 recorded births since 1896 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1923 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 1,119
- total births
- 1896–2017
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
Izola is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,119 have been recorded since 1896.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Izola has been recorded 1,119 times among girls since 1896, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1896 to 2017.
- 1,119 total births
- 1896–2017 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 31% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,119 girls have been named Izola since 1896, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2017.
- 1,119
- total births
- 1896–2017
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Izola was born in this single decade.
1923
Single peak year
59 babies were named Izola in 1923 - its busiest year on record.
Izola's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Izola splits its recorded history at 1931: 33% of all births land in the more recent half, 67% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1896 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1923 peak of 59 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Izola at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
1923
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1896
Izola popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1896–2017
- Peak year (1923)
- 59
- Annual births at peak, across 122 years of records
Izola by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Izola's strongest decade.
344 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Izola births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 18
1890s
18 births
- 1900s 94
1900s
94 births
- 1910s
1910s
277 births
- 1920s
1920s
344 births
- 1930s
1930s
159 births
- 1940s 121
1940s
121 births
- 1950s 70
1950s
70 births
- 1960s 21
1960s
21 births
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 344 births (31% of all-time use).
How Izola compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Izola's total volume
Izola vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Izola by state
Where Izola concentrates geographically, total births since 1896
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Arkansas | | 56 | 5.0% |
| #2 | Alabama | | 27 | 2.4% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 11 | 1.0% |
| #4 | Mississippi | | 10 | 0.9% |
| #5 | Texas | | 10 | 0.9% |
| #6 | Louisiana | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #7 | Missouri | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #8 | South Carolina | | 5 | 0.4% |
Arkansas share of Izola's total US births 5.0%
Even split
56 of 1,119 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Izola? ▼
Izola has been given to 1,119 babies in the U.S. since 1896, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 59 babies were born in 1923, its single highest year.
When was Izola most popular? ▼
Izola was most popular in the 1920s decade with 344 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
Where is Izola most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Izola are Arkansas (56 births), Alabama (27 births), Georgia (11 births).
How long has the name Izola been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Izola since 1896 -- 122 years through the most recent 2017 data.
What names are similar to Izola? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Izora, Izona, Izobel. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Izola's data
- Izola's decade-level peak was the 1920s (344 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Arkansas records the most Izolas (56 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Arkansas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Izola
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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, 1896–2017 (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. "Izola: Baby Name Since 1896 - 1,119 Births, Peak 1923." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/izola. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Izola 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 June 2026.