Izzy
Izzy is a common nickname for the given names Israel, Elizabeth, Isaac, Isambard, Isidore, Isidora, Isabel, Isobel, Isabelle, Isabella, Isaiah, Ishmael, Izzet, Isarn, Ismail, Isobel, Isra, Izebel, Izmara, Isobelle or Isam (عصام).
Pronunciation | "Iz-E" |
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Gender | Unisex |
Origin | |
Word/name | Hebrew, Greek, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic |
Meaning | Short for every name with the sound "Iz" |
Other names | |
Related names | Isaac, Isobel, Isabella, |
Izzy, Izzie, Issie, Issy, Isy or Izy may refer to:
People
Izzy
- Israel Izzy Alcántara (born 1971), former baseball player from the Dominican Republic
- Israel Izzy Asper (1932–2003), Canadian tax lawyer and media magnate
- Isabelle Beisiegel (born 1979), Canadian golfer
- Isaiah Brown (born 1997), English footballer
- John Izzy Canillo (born 2004), Filipino child actor
- Isidor/Isadore Izzy Einstein (c. 1880–1938), American federal police officer during the early Prohibition era
- Isidore Izzy Goldstein (1909–1993), Major League Baseball pitcher
- Isadore Izzy Gomez (restaurateur) (1875 or 1876–1944), Portuguese-born San Francisco restaurateur
- Ezomo Izzy Iriekpen (born 1982), English former footballer
- Jason Isringhausen (born 1972), American former Major League Baseball pitcher and coach
- Israel Izzy Lang (born 1942), American former National Football League running back
- Isidoro Izzy León (1911–2002), Major League Baseball pitcher from Cuba
- Israel George Levene (1885–1930), American collegiate football player and head coach
- Isadore Schwartz (1900–1988), American boxer, world flyweight champion from 1927 to 1929
- Isadore Sparber (1906–1958), American storyboard artist, writer, director and producer of animated films
- Isidor I. F. Stone (1907–1989), American investigative journalist, also the "Izzy", a journalism prize named for him
- Isabelle Izzy Westbury (born 1990), English cricketer
- Julius Izzy Yablok (1907–1983), American football player
- Israel Izzy Young (born 1928), American folk music store owner
Issie, Issy or Isy
- Isabella Blow (1958–2007), English magazine editor
- Isadore Coop (1926–2003), Canadian architect
- Isadore Sharp (born 1931), Canadian hotelier and writer, founder and chairman of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
- Isobel Isy Suttie (born 1978), English musical comedian, actress and writer
Stage name
- Izzy Bizu, singer songwriter Isobel Beardshaw (born 1994)
- Issy Bonn, British Jewish actor, singer and comedian born Benjamin Levin (1903–1977)
- Isobel Cooper (born 1975), English operatic pop soprano known professionally as Izzy
- Izzy Stradlin, former Guns N' Roses guitarist and co-founder Jeffrey Dean Isbell (born 1962)
Fictional characters
- Izzy Armstrong, on the British soap opera Coronation Street
- Izzy Daniels, the main character of the television movie Jump In!
- Izzy Davies, on the British soap opera Hollyoaks
- Izzy Gomez, in the television series TUGS
- Isabelle Hoyland, on the Australian soap opera Neighbours
- Isabelle "Izzy" Huffstodt, on the American television series Huff
- Izzy Izumi, in the Digimon series
- Izzy Mandelbaum, recurring character on the American television series Seinfeld, portrayed by Lloyd Bridges
- Izzy Moreno, the informant for Sonny and Rico in the American television series Miami Vice, portrayed by Martin Ferrero
- Ismael Ortega, a Marvel Comics character
- Izzy Sinclair, in the Doctor Who comic strip
- Izzy Sparks, a video game character
- Izzie Stevens, in the series Grey's Anatomy
- Isabel "Izzy" Reubens, in Love and Rockets
- Izzy, one of the title characters of Ben & Izzy, a Jordanian animated television series
- Izzy, from the Canadian animated television series Total Drama
- Izzy, a 7-year old pirate girl from the TV show Jake and the Never Land Pirates
- Isabelle "Izzy" Silva, one of the main characters on the TV show You Me Her
- Irreverent Izzy, a non-playable character mentioned in the PlayStation 4 exclusive video game, "Bloodborne"
- Ishmael "Izzy" Murraro, a character in the novel "Black-Haired Boy"
Legendary creatures
- Issie, a Japanese lake monster
Mascots
- Izzy (mascot), the 1996 Summer Olympics mascot
- Izzy the Islander, mascot of Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi
See also
- Isaac (disambiguation)
- Izak (disambiguation)
- Isaacs (disambiguation)
- Ishak (disambiguation)
- Zack (disambiguation)
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