MallowbyNames

Izhaan

iz-HAHN · Gift of God, or one who is devoted to God.

2025 rank (boys)
#1,942
Babies named in 2025
79
Peak popularity
2023
2025 frequency
1 in 21,621 boys
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Rising since 2019

Rising since 2019, #1,942 for boys today.

Popularity of Izhaan since 2019

Babies named Izhaan per year in U.S. Social Security records.

3061912020Most births 2023Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
2010s50
2020s410

Meaning & origin

Izhaan is a name of Arabic origin that has entered the U.S. naming landscape only recently, first recorded in 2019. By 2025, it had risen to rank 1942, with roughly 1 in 21,621 newborn boys receiving the name. Its peak year so far is 2023, and its trajectory continues upward. The name is most common in states like New York, Michigan, and Illinois, reflecting its popularity in communities with significant Muslim populations. Izhaan carries a spiritual meaning related to divine gift or devotion, making it a meaningful choice for families seeking a name with religious resonance. Its straightforward pronunciation and appealing sound have contributed to its steady growth in use.

Izhaan is a name of Arabic origin, derived from the root 'Izdihar' or related to 'Ihsan', meaning 'gift' or 'blessing'. It is commonly used in Muslim communities and has seen increased popularity in recent years.

Where Izhaan is most popular

Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

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Izhaan” around the world

Where Izhaan lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.

  • France

    10

    babies in 2024

  • Ireland

    6

    babies in 2025

Sources: INSEE (France) · CSO Ireland (Ireland).

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Izzy

Variants: Izaan, Izhan

Sibling names for Izhaan

Names that share Izhaan's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Aaliyah, Zara, Layla, Noor, Inaya

Brothers: Ayaan, Zayan, Rayan, Ibrahim, Omar

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Izhaan mean?
Izhaan is commonly understood to mean 'gift of God' or 'devoted to God', derived from Arabic roots.
How popular is the name Izhaan?
In 2025, Izhaan ranked 1942nd in the U.S., with about 1 in 21,621 boys given the name. Its popularity has been rising since it first appeared in 2019, peaking in 2023.
Is Izhaan a boy's or girl's name?
Izhaan is primarily used as a boy's name.