Iza
Iza is a name with multiple cultural origins: Polish, Slovene.
- Polish
- Slovene
Meaning & Origin of Iza
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Iza is a name with multiple cultural origins: Polish, Slovene.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Polish
- Slovene
The Story of Iza
American parents first put Iza on the record books as a baby girl name in 1882, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 25 Izas were born — ranking #5,168 that year. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 31% of all recorded Izas. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #5,277 among baby girl names with 24 births, rising sharply (+28% over the past five years). In total, more than 510 Izas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Iza
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Iza. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Iza
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About the name Iza
Iza is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1882 and has accumulated 510 births in the dataset. Iza's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #908. Use the chart and map above to compare Iza's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.