Isiah
boy name#1477 in 2025Isiah entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #268 in 1894, ranks #1477 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1880–2025
#1477
rank today
#268
peak (1894)
120
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #350 |
| 1890s | #328 |
| 1900s | #366 |
| 1910s | #509 |
| 1920s | #546 |
| 1930s | #602 |
| 1940s | #622 |
| 1950s | #722 |
| 1960s | #906 |
| 1970s | #1151 |
| 1980s | #780 |
| 1990s | #438 |
| 2000s | #400 |
| 2010s | #947 |
| 2020s | #1367 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Isiah has been most popular in TX, CA, FL.
Living bearers
About 19,500 people named Isiah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Isiah alive today was born around 1998, making them about 27 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Isiah in 2025?
- Isiah ranks #1477 among US boy names in 2025, with 120 babies given the name.
- When was the name Isiah most popular?
- Isiah peaked in 1894, reaching #268 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Isiah with classmates?
- Isiah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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