Izan

Boy

Meaning of Izan: Basque: 'to be'

Izan is a boy's name most strongly associated with Basque naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 894th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 2671st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#894

269 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2671

8 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

2,001

First recorded 2004 · peak 2024

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

US babies named Izan per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 372.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

Basque

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