Izola

“An variation of Isola, meaning 'island'”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#901US 2023

1.3kBirths / yr

→Stable

1.1kAll-time births

📅 Since 189600.01% of births at peak

What does Izola mean and where does it come from?

Izola is derived from the Italian word 'isola', meaning 'island'. It is a unique name that gained modest popularity in the U.S., particularly in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Izola suggests themes of solitude and uniqueness, often appealing to parents seeking distinct names. There are few

Cultural significance

Izola has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of an variation of isola, meaning 'island'.

Peak popularity

Reached #808 in 1908 — currently #901 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Izola?

Izola works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Izola Grace

How popular is Izola right now?

Holding steady — currently #901 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1900–2023#901 · Top 0.66%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#901	1,299	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#906	1,279	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#911	1,249	▲ up 3333 · +12390% births
1960	#4244	10	▼ down 604 · -9% births
1955	#3640	11	▲ up 1198 · +83% births
1950	#4838	6	▼ down 2554 · -60% births
1945	#2284	15	▼ down 136
1940	#2148	15	▼ down 269 · -17% births
1935	#1879	18	▼ down 29 · -10% births
1930	#1850	20	▲ up 20 · -9% births
1925	#1870	22	▼ down 599 · -41% births
1920	#1271	37	▲ up 39 · +23% births
1915	#1310	30	▼ down 154 · +88% births
1910	#1156	16	▲ up 505 · +129% births
1905	#1661	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Izola

Best Year2023Rank #901

Peak Count1,299

Average Rank#2061

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1900 - 202316 years

The story of Izola

Izola has been a beloved American name for over 128 years, first appearing in Social Security records in 1896. With 1,114 total births recorded, Izola remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2109 in 1900 to #901 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Izola in 1908:

Mary Helen Margaret Ruth Anna

Izola by decade

Izola peaked in the 1900s. See all 1900s names →

Decade	Births
1890s	18
1900s	94
1910s	277
1920s ★	344
1930s	159
1940s	121
1950s	70
1960s	21
1970s	5
2010s	5

💎With 1,114 total births, Izola is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Izola?

Common

IzoIzIzieIzy

What names sound and feel like Izola?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Izola also consider these

Izona

American · Derived from the

Ivola

American · Possibly a modern

American · Light, brightness

Minola

American · A beloved name

Idola

Latin · Ideal, image

Niola

American · A variant of

Common questions about the name Izola

What does the name Izola mean?

Izola means "An variation of Isola, meaning 'island'" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Izola?

Izola is currently ranked #901 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Izola?

Izola originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Izola?

Izola pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Izola a common or rare name?

Izola is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.