My oath; laughter; or strong-willed
Izzy is a versatile diminutive used across several cultures. It most commonly serves as a nickname for Elizabeth (Hebrew for 'God is my oath'), Isaac (Hebrew for 'laughter'), or Isidore (Greek for 'gift of Isis'). In recent years, it has gained traction as a standalone unisex name.
Less common today
Izzy isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,539 in 2022.
Surgical resident on the medical drama Grey's Anatomy · Grey's Anatomy
Co-founder and rhythm guitarist of Guns N' Roses
English singer-songwriter
Pirate and right-hand man to Blackbeard · Our Flag Means Death
English professional footballer
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
