Izhaan
Boy name · #1958 in 2025 · Very rare
In 2025, 79 baby boys were named Izhaan, placing it at #1958 in the official national rankings. It has appeared in the national data since 2019. Roughly one in every 22,785 boys born in 2025 was named Izhaan.
The 6-year story
Izhaan first appears in the Social Security records in 2019, when 50 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 91 babies and a rank of #1774. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Izhaan per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Izhaan in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Izhaan is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Izhaan will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Izhaan is most common
Geography matters for names, and Izhaan is no exception. Adjusted for how many boys are born in each state, Izhaan is most common in NY (0.2 per 1,000), TX (0.1 per 1,000), CA (0.1 per 1,000) — against a national average of about 0.1 per 1,000 boys. These are per-capita rates, so they show where Izhaan is a genuine regional favorite rather than just where the most babies are born.
Names like Izhaan
Statistically, parents drawn to Izhaan tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Ivaan, Avyaan, Rivaan, Azlaan, and Asaan.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Izhaan | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79 | #1942 |
| 2024 | 74 | #2042 |
| 2023 | 91 | #1774 |
| 2022 | 85 | #1861 |
| 2021 | 44 | #2819 |
| 2020 | 37 | #3074 |
| 2019 | 50 | #2582 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Izhaan a popular boy name?
Izhaan ranked #1958 among boys in 2025 with 79 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked outside the reported range.
When was the name Izhaan most popular?
Izhaan peaked in 2023, when 91 American boys received the name (ranked #1774 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Izhaan?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 22,785 newborn American boys was named Izhaan. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.