NameTides

Izaak

Izaak was the #2,991 boys' name in the US in 2025 (41 babies), and #2,133 in England & Wales and #2,095 in Canada.

Izaak as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Izaak as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Izaak as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#2,991 (41)#2,133 (11)—#2,095 (9)
2024#2,476 (55)#4,271 (4)—#2,439 (7)
2023#2,952 (42)#2,008 (11)#728 (3)#1,592 (12)
2022#2,039 (74)#1,420 (18)—#2,493 (6)
2021#2,373 (57)#2,301 (9)—#2,491 (6)
2020#2,139 (65)#1,548 (15)—#1,595 (11)
2019#2,364 (57)#1,439 (17)—#1,256 (16)
2018#2,445 (53)#1,683 (14)——
2017#2,345 (55)#2,052 (11)#733 (3)#1,349 (14)
2016#2,110 (66)#1,234 (22)—#1,683 (10)
2015#1,717 (90)#1,327 (19)—#873 (26)
2014#1,506 (107)#1,178 (22)—#1,152 (17)
2013#1,500 (108)#1,147 (22)—#1,380 (13)
2012#1,359 (124)#927 (32)—#1,334 (14)
2011#1,250 (138)#907 (32)—#1,118 (18)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2011 at #1,250.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1972.

How common is it?

about 1 in 42,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 42,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 25,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 18,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Izaak is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 43,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 29,000 to 1 in 64,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Izaak by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: #498CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,285TXFlorida: #1,478FL
Izaak (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
IzaakCanadaBoys#2,0959
IzaakEngland & WalesBoys#2,13311
IzaakNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
IzaakScotlandBoys—too few
IzaakUSBoys#2,99141