Izan

EE-zan, EE-than
Basque variation of Ethan or Japanese
"strong, firm; reliable mountain"
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Izan Origin and Meaning

The name Izan is a boy's name meaning "strong, firm; reliable mountain".

Izan, pronounced with the same vowel sounds and emphasis as Ethan, ranks among the Top 20 boys' names in Spain, where it's been popular for two decades.

The US is starting to catch onto this energetic variant, as Izan was amongst the fastest-rising boy names of 2023 and one of the newest additions to the US Top 1000.

# 876 in the US

Izan Rank in US Top 1000

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# 531 on Nameberry

Izan Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

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Popularity of the name Izan

The name Izan in Pop Culture

  • Izan
    a Spanish adaption of Ethan, designed to reflect the English pronunciation

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