How Many People Are Named Izella?
An estimated 139 people in the United States have the first name Izella. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 44 years old, and Izella peaked in popularity in 1921 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Izella 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 Izella paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
139
About 1 in 2,465,859 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
44
years old
Peak Year
1921
21 births
Total Registered
417
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Izella
Izella is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 417 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Izella as a female name
Ranked #16,204 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 1921 (21 births)
Izella: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Izella span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 90 babies were registered. Izella has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Izella by Decade
How has Izella 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.
Izella by State
Izella + Last Name Combinations
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Izella: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Izella?
We estimate approximately 139 people named Izella 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 2,465,859 Americans share this first name.
Is Izella a common name?
Izella is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 69.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 417 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Izella most popular?
Izella reached peak popularity in 1921, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Izella is approximately 44 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Izella a female name?
Izella is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Izella Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Izella Smith, Izella Johnson, Izella 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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