Boy · #9,864 in 2026

Izek

Name: Popularity of the name Izek in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Izek, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,864

Peak Rank

#2,894 (2013)

Total Babies

447

5-Yr Trend

-27%

1997

First Year

2024

Last Year

2013

Peak Year

#2894

Peak Rank

447

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Izek

Izek first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1997, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 39 Izeks were born — ranking #2,894 that year. As of 2026, Izek ranks #9,864 for baby boys with 7 births, falling sharply (-27%). In total, more than 447 Izeks have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Izek

Phonetically similar names — useful when Izek is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Izak
Izaak
Ezek
Issac
Isac
Isak
Icec
Isic
Isaac
Asic
Isaak
Aiesec

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Izek

What does the name Izek mean?

Izek is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Izek in 2026?

In 2026, Izek ranks #9,864 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Izek most popular?

Izek reached its peak popularity in 2013, ranking #2,894 that year with 39 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Izek most popular?

Izek has historically been most popular in California, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Izek.

Is Izek a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Izek is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Izek?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Izek include Yonah, Tycen, Demontae. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Izek

Izek is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 447 births in the dataset. Izek's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #2,894. Use the chart and map above to compare Izek'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.