Izaiah Name Meaning

Helen Doanna

By Helen Doanna

Lastest Updated July 9, 2024
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Fact: As an American version of the name Isaiah, Izaiah has a strong connection with the Major Prophets in the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament.

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A Deep Dive

Izaiah Overview

Meaning

Salvation of the Lord, God is salvation

Gender

Boy

Origin

Hebrew

Etymology

Derived from the Hebrew name “Yesha’yahu,” meaning “Yahweh is salvation.”

Pronunciation

/aɪˈzeɪ.ə/

Popularity

Izaiah is commonly used in the United States and has been growing in recognition. In 2023, it ranked #580 for boys in the USA.

Syllable

2 syllables

Length

6 letters

Numerology

9 (Humanitarian, Selfless, Creative)

Name Styles

Religious and Spiritual, Unique, Modern

Associated Traits

Intelligent, creative, compassionate, strong

Name Day

July 6th
A Deep Dive

Izaiah Variations in Different Cultures

Popular Variations

Isaiah, Izayah, Izaac, Isaia, Izaeah, Izaak, Isiah, Iziah, Isai, Izayiah

Common Nicknames

Izzy, Zay, Zay-Zay, Iz, Iza

Diminutives

Izzy, Zay

Famous People

  • Izaiah Brown
    (American Track Athlete)
  • Izaiah Brockington
    (American Basketball Player)
  • Izaiah Jennings
    (American Football Player)
  • Izaiah Reid
    (American Musician)
  • Izaiah Silas
    (American Actor)
  • Izaiah Walker
    (American Football Player)

Pop Culture Icons and Works

  • Izaiah Santos
    ("Power Rangers Dino Fury," TV Series)
  • "Izaiah's Journey"
    (Novel)
  • Izaiah Smith
    ("The Walking Dead," TV Series)
  • "The Legend of Izaiah"
    (Film)
  • Izaiah
    ("Izaiah and the Lost Kingdom," Video Game)

What Is the Meaning of Izaiah?

Izaiah means “God is salvation” or “Salvation of the Lord”. Individuals named Izaiah are often seen as compassionate and wise person.

What Is the Origin of The Name Izaiah?

Izaiah is a modern variation of the name Isaiah, which has Hebrew origins.

Izaiah Name Popularity

Popularity Chart of the Name Izaiah in the U.S. over the Years

United States flagUnited States#5532021#5392022#5802023
Top 3 Rankings#3902011#4002009#4002010

Annual Statistics Breakdown for Izaiah

YearName RankingNumber of BirthsBirth Rate (%)
2023580
(-41 from 2022)
491
(-60 from 2022)
0.02681
2022539
(+14 from 2021)
551
(+37 from 2021)
0.02942
2021553
(-65 from 2020)
514
(-88 from 2020)
0.02743
2020488
(+67 from 2019)
602
(+94 from 2019)
0.03255
2019555
(-35 from 2018)
508
(-38 from 2018)
0.02643
2018520
(+36 from 2017)
546
(+57 from 2017)
0.02809
2017556
(-5 from 2016)
489
(-31 from 2016)
0.02471
2016551
(-13 from 2015)
520
(-11 from 2015)
0.02567
2015538
(-77 from 2014)
531
(-106 from 2014)
0.02597
2014461
(-16 from 2013)
637
(-9 from 2013)
0.03109
2013445
(-45 from 2012)
646
(-83 from 2012)
0.03197
2012400
(-10 from 2011)
729
(+3 from 2011)
0.03593
2011390
(+10 from 2010)
726
(+23 from 2010)
0.03574
2010400
No change from 2009
703
(-39 from 2009)
0.03422
2009400
(+28 from 2008)
742
(+64 from 2008)
0.03498
2008428
(+12 from 2007)
678
(+43 from 2007)
0.03109
2007440
(+20 from 2006)
635
(+46 from 2006)
0.02867
2006460
(+9 from 2005)
589
(+55 from 2005)
0.02687
2005469
(+70 from 2004)
534
(+96 from 2004)
0.02510
2004539
(+2 from 2003)
438
(+12 from 2003)
0.02073
2003541
(+24 from 2002)
426
(+32 from 2002)
0.02027
2002565
(+30 from 2001)
394
(+60 from 2001)
0.01906
2001595
(+62 from 2000)
334
(+60 from 2000)
0.01615
2000657
(+114 from 1999)
274
(+68 from 1999)
0.01312
1999771
(+82 from 1998)
206
(+35 from 1998)
0.01010
1998853
(+263 from 1997)
171
(+58 from 1997)
0.00843
19971116
(+243 from 1996)
113
(+34 from 1996)
0.00566
19961359
(+555 from 1995)
79
(+35 from 1995)
0.00394
19951914
(+478 from 1994)
44
(+12 from 1994)
0.00219
19942392
(+749 from 1993)
32
(+11 from 1993)
0.00157
19933141
(+318 from 1992)
21
(+3 from 1992)
0.00102
19923459
(-631 from 1991)
18
(-5 from 1991)
0.00086
19912828
(+2994 from 1990)
23
(+15 from 1990)
0.00109
19905822
(-207 from 1989)
8
No change from 1989
0.00037
19895615
(+1650 from 1988)
8
(+3 from 1988)
0.00038
19887265
(-543 from 1986)
5
No change from 1986
0.00025
19870
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19866722
(-2507 from 1984)
5
(-4 from 1984)
0.00026
19850
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0
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0.0000
19844215
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9
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0.00048
19830
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0
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0.0000
19820
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0
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0.0000
19810
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0
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0.0000
19800
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0
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0.0000
19790
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0
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0.0000
19780
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0
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0.0000
19770
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0.0000
19760
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0
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0.0000
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0
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0.0000
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0.0000
19720
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0.0000
19700
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American States Popularity Rankings for Izaiah

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )

California (CA)

California (CA) flagCalifornia (CA)#3932021#3522022#3882023

Texas (TX)

Texas (TX) flagTexas (TX)#5062021#3752022#4262023

Florida (FL)

Florida (FL) flagFlorida (FL)#4192021#4642022#5282023

Arizona (AZ)

Arizona (AZ) flagArizona (AZ)#3272021#3842022#2602023

New York (NY)

New York (NY) flagNew York (NY)#12782021#11682022#7752023

Illinois (IL)

Illinois (IL) flagIllinois (IL)#4792021#5292022#5742023

Ohio (OH)

Ohio (OH) flagOhio (OH)#8252021#5932022#8912023

Colorado (CO)

Colorado (CO) flagColorado (CO)#3762021#6112022#5012023

Washington (WA)

Washington (WA) flagWashington (WA)#4752021#4602022#4502023

Pennsylvania (PA)

Pennsylvania (PA) flagPennsylvania (PA)#10422021#6842022#5942023

North Carolina (NC)

North Carolina (NC) flagNorth Carolina (NC)#6102020#10542021#6712022

New Mexico (NM)

New Mexico (NM) flagNew Mexico (NM)#1752020#1502021#2112022

Michigan (MI)

Michigan (MI) flagMichigan (MI)#5972021#7262022#6122023

Indiana (IN)

Indiana (IN) flagIndiana (IN)#7292021#4692022#6702023

Virginia (VA)

Virginia (VA) flagVirginia (VA)#11032021#8072022#8062023

Massachusetts (MA)

Massachusetts (MA) flagMassachusetts (MA)#7832021#5752022#5682023

Georgia (GA)

Georgia (GA) flagGeorgia (GA)#7402021#7792022#8722023

New Jersey (NJ)

New Jersey (NJ) flagNew Jersey (NJ)#6812020#7672022#7752023

Tennessee (TN)

Tennessee (TN) flagTennessee (TN)#6472021#6602022#5852023

Missouri (MO)

Missouri (MO) flagMissouri (MO)#7082021#7322022#7722023

Nevada (NV)

Nevada (NV) flagNevada (NV)#3762021#3752022#4072023

Oregon (OR)

Oregon (OR) flagOregon (OR)#4142020#5732021#6382022

Oklahoma (OK)

Oklahoma (OK) flagOklahoma (OK)#5662020#5192021#4802023

Minnesota (MN)

Minnesota (MN) flagMinnesota (MN)#7362020#8522021#8582023

Connecticut (CT)

Connecticut (CT) flagConnecticut (CT)#4632021#4752022#5172023

Wisconsin (WI)

Wisconsin (WI) flagWisconsin (WI)#8212018#7232020#5702021

Utah (UT)

Utah (UT) flagUtah (UT)#5802021#5752022#4832023

Maryland (MD)

Maryland (MD) flagMaryland (MD)#7402020#5982021#6362023

Kansas (KS)

Kansas (KS) flagKansas (KS)#4392018#4332021#3652022

Kentucky (KY)

Kentucky (KY) flagKentucky (KY)#5362020#7192022#5072023

Iowa (IA)

Iowa (IA) flagIowa (IA)#5932018#6052021#5992023

South Carolina (SC)

South Carolina (SC) flagSouth Carolina (SC)#5152019#5802020#4272022

Idaho (ID)

Idaho (ID) flagIdaho (ID)#2912021#4412022#4332023

Louisiana (LA)

Louisiana (LA) flagLouisiana (LA)#8432017#4272020#7592022

Alabama (AL)

Alabama (AL) flagAlabama (AL)#5542014#6112019#5692021

Arkansas (AR)

Arkansas (AR) flagArkansas (AR)#4262014#4472018#3502021

Nebraska (NE)

Nebraska (NE) flagNebraska (NE)#3502009#3882012#4612014

Hawaii (HI)

Hawaii (HI) flagHawaii (HI)#2922012#2182013#2562021

West Virginia (WV)

West Virginia (WV) flagWest Virginia (WV)#2202011#3362012#2742013

Mississippi (MS)

Mississippi (MS) flagMississippi (MS)#6162007#5512014#5002017

Rhode Island (RI)

Rhode Island (RI) flagRhode Island (RI)#1822006#2022012

Maine (ME)

Maine (ME) flagMaine (ME)#2072008#2422009

South Dakota (SD)

South Dakota (SD) flagSouth Dakota (SD)#2112006

District of Columbia (DC)

District of Columbia (DC) flagDistrict of Columbia (DC)#2442008

Popularity Rankings for Izaiah in other Countries and American Territories

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)

Popularity in Other American Territories

American Samoa flag American Samoa
Guam flag Guam
Northern Mariana Islands flag Northern Mariana Islands
U.S. Virgin Islands flag U.S. Virgin Islands

Other American Territories flagOther American Territories#912005#992007#912009

Popularity in New Zealand

New Zealand flagNew Zealand#3992019#3802020#3522022

Popularity in Canada

Canada flagCanada#6062021#7372022#6562023

Popularity in England and Wales

England and Wales flagEngland and Wales#7662020#7042021

Popularity in Quebec, Canada

Quebec, Canada flagQuebec, Canada#8152006#8262017#7992021

Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources

Is Izaiah a Name for Boys or Girls?

In most cases, Izaiah is used for boys, reflecting its deep ties to the Hebrew name Isaiah.

Variants, Nicknames, Diminutives, and Ideal Middle Names for Izaiah

Izaiah in Famous People Names and Pop Culture

  • Izaiah Brown (Track Athlete, 1997): An American sprinter specializing in the 400 meters, who has competed in multiple national championships.
  • Izaiah Brockington (Basketball Player, 1999): An American college basketball player known for his performance with the Iowa State Cyclones.
  • Izaiah Jennings (Football Player, 2000): An American football wide receiver who has played at the collegiate level.
  • Izaiah Reid (Musician, 1995): An American musician and songwriter known for his work in the hip-hop genre.
  • Izaiah Silas (Actor, 1985): An American actor recognized for his roles in independent films and TV series.
  • Izaiah Walker (Football Player, 2002): An American football offensive lineman who has played for the University of Florida.
  • Izaiah Santos ("Power Rangers Dino Fury," 2021 TV Series): A character who is part of the Power Rangers team fighting against evil forces.
  • "Izaiah's Journey" (2020 Novel): A compelling novel that follows the adventures of a young boy named Izaiah navigating a magical world.
  • Izaiah Smith ("The Walking Dead," 2010 TV Series): A minor character who appears in the later seasons of the series.
  • "The Legend of Izaiah" (2018 Film): A fantasy film that chronicles the heroic quest of a young warrior named Izaiah.
  • Izaiah ("Izaiah and the Lost Kingdom," 2019 Video Game): An action-adventure game where players guide Izaiah through various quests to save his kingdom.
  • None

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