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Izayah

Gender
Boy
Say it
eye-ZY-a
Origin
Hebrew
UK rank, 2025
#2,511 for boys
US rank, 2025
#1,778 for boys

Izayah is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is salvation”. In 2025 it ranked 2,511th for boys in the UK (9 babies) and 1,778th for boys in the US (90 babies).

What does Izayah mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Isaiah

“God is salvation”

Is Izayah a girl's or a boy's name?

Izayah is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the UK and 7 girls and 90 boys in the US.

How popular is Izayah in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#2,511among boys
Babies in 2025
9about 1 in 33,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadyup 10% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 9 boys in the UK were named Izayah, making it the 2,511th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,733rd. Its busiest year was 2023, with 15 boys.

Half of all the boys named Izayah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2017 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 395 boys in the UK were given Izayah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #163, up from #2,511 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 2,436th in England and Wales.

2009Busiest: 15 in 20232025
Izayah in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20259#2,511
20249#2,515
202315#1,715
20228#2,678
20219#2,434
202014#1,733
201910#2,231
20186#3,162
20174#4,161
20160–
20154#4,086
20144#4,063
20135#3,466
20123#4,999
20114#3,986
20100–
20093#4,691

How popular is Izayah in the US?

Rank in 2025
#1,778among boys
Babies in 2025
90about 1 in 19,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 25% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 90 boys in the US were named Izayah, making it the 1,778th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,320th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 267 boys. It first appears in the records in 1994. 7 girls were also named Izayah in 2025 (11,928th for girls).

Half of all the boys named Izayah in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 5,946 boys in the US were given Izayah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #57, up from #1,778 for this spelling alone.

1994Busiest: 267 in 20112025
Izayah in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202590#1,778
2024100#1,673
2023107#1,623
202289#1,815
2021122#1,469
2020136#1,320
2019117#1,472
2018145#1,261
2017182#1,078
2016167#1,149
2015174#1,105
2014186#1,062
2013211#943
2012250#850
2011267#816
2010244#860
2009258#838
2008197#992
2007215#919
2006189#980
2005160#1,041
2004115#1,290
2003119#1,223
2002119#1,175
200180#1,510
200079#1,510
199953#1,855
199830#2,708
199732#2,498
199614#4,390
199515#4,046
19947#6,962

Names like Izayah

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Izayah

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Izayah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/izayah, updated 20 October 2026.