boy's name
Izao
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 250
France
#783
2025 births
Izao is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 50 babies in France, ranking #783. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Izao is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in France in 2024, when 60 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 11,790 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2011.
Izao over time
Births per decade in France, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 50 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 200 |
How popular is Izao?
In 2025, Izao was given to 50 babies in France, ranking #783 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Izao
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Izao also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Izao over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Izao
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Izao — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Izao
Is Izao a girl's or a boy's name?
Izao is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Izao most popular?
Izao peaked in 2024, when 60 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Izao a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Izao currently ranks #783 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.