Izzie

Spanish variation of Elizabeth

"pledged to God"

Izzie Origin and Meaning

The name Izzie is a girl's name.

Izzie is a charming feminine diminutive of names like Isabel, Isabella, or Isabelle. It emerged as an affectionate nickname before gaining popularity as a standalone name in recent decades. With its friendly, upbeat sound and 'ie' ending that gives it a playful quality, Izzie offers a more casual and modern alternative to its formal counterparts. The name saw increased recognition following characters named Izzie on popular television shows like 'Grey's Anatomy.' While maintaining its status as a nickname, Izzie has been chosen increasingly as a given name by parents seeking something sweet and unpretentious with built-in cheerfulness. Its simplicity and contemporary feel make it appealing for those who prefer names that are easy to spell and pronounce.

The name Izzie in Pop Culture

• Isobel Katherine "Izzie" Stevens character on TV's Grey's Anatomy
• Izzie Redpath character on British soap "Waterloo Road"
• Izzie fish character in 2016 animated film "Izzie's Way Home"
• Izzie character in 2012 TV movie "Raising Izzie"
• Izze carbonated juice drink