Izzy

Izzy
Pronunciation	"Iz-E"
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, Isabella, Elizabeth, Lizzie, Iggy, Ike, Isambard, Isidore, Isabella, Isaiah, Isaias, Isamu

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Izzy is a common nickname for the given names Israel, Elizabeth, Isaac, Isambard, Isidore, Isabelle, Isabella, Isaiah, Izzet, Isarn, Ismail, Izebel, Izmara, or Isam(عصام).

It may refer to:

People

Nickname

Israel Izzy Matsheka (born 1995), Record Producer from South Africa
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), highly successful 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 (twice All-American) 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), noted American folk music store owner
Israel Izzy Nobre, Brazilian-Canadian blogger and YouTuber

Stage name

Isobel Cooper (born 1975), English operatic pop soprano known professionally as Izzy
Izzy Stradlin, stage name of 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, one of the 22 contestants in the Canadian animated television series Total Drama Island

Mascots

Izzy (mascot), the 1996 Summer Olympics mascot
Izzy the Islander, mascot of Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi

Other uses

Isadora Duncan Dance Awards or Izzies