Izel
- US rank
- #2,822
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,874 in 2011
60 babies were named Izel in the US in 2025. It has climbed 399 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1994–2025
US births per million boys, 1933–2025
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Izel you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 26,810 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Izel, 60 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Izel would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryIzel first shows up in US birth records in 1933, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 92 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2011, when it reached #1,874.
- Then vs nowIzel is 4.8× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 129,870 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 26,810.
- TrendIzel has climbed 399 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #2,822. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- Boy or girlIzel is given to both boys and girls: 67% of the 90 babies named Izel in 2025 were girls. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
About the name Izel
Izel is a gender-neutral name. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with I and ending in “-zel”. US birth records list Izel for girls from 1994 to 2025, in 31 of those 32 years. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked #1,874 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #2,822, with 60 babies. Of the 90 US babies named Izel in 2025, 67% were girls and 33% were boys.
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.4 | 295,567 girls |
| 2000s | 20 | 50,302 girls |
| 2010s | 42 | 23,697 girls |
| 2020s | 39 | 25,829 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.7 | 1,400,000 boys |
| 1950s | 0.2 | 4,166,667 boys |
| 1980s | 0.7 | 1,492,537 boys |
| 1990s | 1.7 | 578,035 boys |
| 2000s | 4.7 | 211,416 boys |
| 2010s | 6.9 | 145,773 boys |
| 2020s | 13 | 75,000 boys |
Questions about the name Izel
Is Izel a boy or girl name?
Both. Izel is used for boys and girls: in 2025, 67% of US babies named Izel were girls.
How popular is the name Izel?
Izel ranked #2,822 for US girls in 2025, given to 60 babies. Its best year was 2011 (#1,874).