How Many People Are Named Izaya?
An estimated 1,063 people in the United States have the first name Izaya. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 17 years old, and Izaya peaked in popularity in 2006 with 81 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Izaya as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Izaya paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Izaya is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 17, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,063
About 1 in 322,441 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2006
81 births
Total Registered
1,075
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Izaya
Izaya is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,075 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Izaya as a male name
Ranked #5,114 in 2024
19 male births in 2024
Peak: 2006 (81 births)
Izaya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Izaya span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 533 babies were registered. Izaya has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Izaya by Decade
How has Izaya tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Izaya by State
Birth registrations for Izaya span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Colorado, Arizona, Florida. On average, about 36 Izayas were registered per state.
Izaya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Izaya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Izaya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Izaya?
We estimate approximately 1,063 people named Izaya are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 322,441 Americans share this first name.
Is Izaya a common name?
Izaya is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,075 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Izaya most popular?
Izaya reached peak popularity in 2006, when 81 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Izaya is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Izaya a male name?
Izaya is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Izaya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Izaya Smith, Izaya Johnson, Izaya Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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