What is the origin of the name Izaya?

Izaya is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Izaya?

Izaya is currently ranked #5114 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Izaya?

Izaya is pronounced eye-ZAY-uh.

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BoyHebrew

Izaya

eye-ZAY-uh

Popularity

#5114

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

1,075

Peak Year

#81 in 2006

First Recorded

1996

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variation of Isaiah, a Hebrew name meaning 'God is salvation'.

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Izzy Zay Zaya

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Numerology

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Nicknames

Izzy Zay Zaya

Spelling Variations

Isaiah Isayah

Similar Names

Elijah Ezra Josiah Malachi

Personality Traits

CharismaticOptimisticIntelligentCreative

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