Izaak

#2,991 for boys in 2025, 41 births

Peak · boys
2011 · 138 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,889
since 1972

Izaak over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Izaak has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202005peak #1,250, 2011boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#2,99141
2024#2,47655
2023#2,95242
2022#2,03974
2021#2,37357
2020#2,13965
2019#2,36457
2018#2,44553
2017#2,34555
2016#2,11066
2015#1,71790
2014#1,506107
2013#1,500108
2012#1,359124
2011#1,250138
2010#1,425116
2009#1,390122
2008#1,414119
2007#1,464109
2006#1,413111
2005#1,315115
2004#1,271118
2003#1,46689
2002#1,37296
2001#1,40089
2000#1,50480
1999#1,50375
1998#1,62264
1997#1,73056
1996#1,93346
1995#2,14038
1994#2,12338
1993#2,57728
1992#2,74725
1991#3,32518
1990#4,40712
1989#5,1659
1988#5,7517
1987#4,9688
1986#5,3327
1985#5,7856
1984#4,5528
1983#4,9077
1982#3,69211
1981#4,1539
1980#3,09814
1979#2,77716
1978#2,66916
1977#3,8369
1976#2,60116
1975#2,28819
1974#2,12920
1973#4,5056
1972#4,9865
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First appearance
1972

The first year at least five boys were named Izaak! It came in at #4,986, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1972–1973, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.

Where Izaak is popular in 2005

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedSDIowa: #428 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,736 boysIAIndiana: #569 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 4,250 boysINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #859 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 10,590 boysCAUtah: #606 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,477 boysUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedHITexas: #1,017 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 12,074 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Izaak, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Iowa#428 · 1 in 2,736
  2. Indiana#569 · 1 in 4,250
  3. Utah#606 · 1 in 4,477
  4. California#859 · 1 in 10,590
  5. Texas#1,017 · 1 in 12,074

Best ever in a state: #290 in Idaho, 2006.

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Iowa#42861 in 2,736
Indiana#56991 in 4,250
Utah#60651 in 4,477
California#859241 in 10,590
Texas#1,017151 in 12,074
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Izaak
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 515 spots since 2024 (#2,476 → #2,991)
  • 852 spots since 2020 (#2,139 → #2,991)
  • 1,274 spots since 2015 (#1,717 → #2,991)
Rise & fade · boys
39 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1972
  • Peaked 2011 at #1,250 (138 births)
  • Births halved by 2016, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 13,763
  • Highest: 1 in 13,763 boys born in 2011 were named Izaak (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 41,660 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 36.3% of all boys named Izaak (1,048) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s107#2,129 (1974)#3,224
1980s86#3,098 (1980)#4,740
1990s400#1,503 (1999)#2,411
2000s1,048#1,271 (2004)#1,401
2010s914#1,250 (2011)#1,802
2020s334#2,039 (2022)#2,495

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Izaak in 2005

boys
#1,315
115 births · 1 in 17,368 boys

Top boys' names in 2005

  1. #1Jacob25,851
  2. #2Michael23,828
  3. #3Joshua23,261
  4. #4Matthew21,483
  5. #5Ethan21,318
  6. #6Andrew20,742
  7. #7Daniel20,236
  8. #8Anthony19,387
  9. #9Joseph19,241
  10. #10Christopher19,174
  11. #1,315Izaak115
More about 2005

boys

1,997,305 boys got a published name in 2005; 1 in 17,368 of them was named Izaak, which outranked 90.2% of the 13,370 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Izaak
  1. #1,307Lars116
  2. #1,307Myron116
  3. #1,307Rico116
  4. #1,315Izaak115
  5. #1,315Alexavier115
  6. #1,315Jackie115
  7. #1,315Javian115
  8. #1,323Ammon114
  9. #1,323Baylor114
  10. #1,323Brennon114

Tied with 7 names at #1,315; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2004
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,722Talan#4,264 → #542
  2. ↑ 1,048Carmine#1,934 → #886
  3. ↑ 727Leland#1,335 → #608
  4. ↑ 528Amare#1,159 → #631
  5. ↑ 525Braylen#1,359 → #834
Fallers
  1. ↓ 817Madison#857 → #1,674
  2. ↓ 783Andon#865 → #1,648
  3. ↓ 406Kanye#486 → #892
  4. ↓ 379Jakobe#846 → #1,225
  5. ↓ 359Koda#930 → #1,289

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2005 →