Izan

EE-zan, EE-than

Basque variation of Ethan or Japanese

"strong, firm; reliable mountain"

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.

Izan Rank in US Top 1000

# 876 in the US

Izan Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 531 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Izan

• 876 US 2023
• 531 Nameberry 2025
• 79 Unique 2022
• 27 Spain 2023

20 Names Similar to Izan

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Izan.

• Rei
• Kael
• Tane
• Zenon
• Ajani
• Zale
• Enzio
• Even
• Omari
• Shango
• Kiah
• Asaiah
• Jasiel
• Zia
• Machi
• Danilo
• Amare
• Evian
• Ayan
• Ulises

The name Izan in Pop Culture

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