Isai
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning variant of Isaiah; God is salvation.
Isai by the numbers
Isai was given to 194 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 333 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Isaiah
Like Isai, each of these traces back to Isaiah: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- IsaiasGod is salvation; form of Isaiah506 in the US (2017)
- IzaiahGod is my salvation; variant of Isaiah494 in the US (2017)
- Jasiahgod has made; a respelling of Jasaiah or Isaiah480 in the US (2017)
- Jesiahgod is salvation; a form of Isaiah or Jesaiah305 in the US (2017)
- IzayahGod is salvation; a modern spelling of Isaiah179 in the US (2017)
- IsiahGod is salvation; variant of Isaiah169 in the US (2017)
- Jessiahgod is salvation; a form of Isaiah147 in the US (2017)
- Shayagift from god; a form of Shaya or Isaiah13 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Isai. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Isajesus; form of Issa or Yisa207 in England and Wales (2025)
- Isache will laugh; a variant spelling of Isaac39 in the US (2017)
- Isakhe laughs; Scandinavian form of Isaac21 in England and Wales (2025)
- Isaiagod is salvation; form of isaiah17 in England and Wales (2025)
- IsaihGod is salvation; a form of Isaiah15 in the US (2017)
- Itaiwith me; found in biblical texts15 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Isai
Names that are said the same way as Isai, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean God
Like Isai, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Other names that mean salvation
Like Isai, each of these has salvation in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Joshuathe Lord is salvation8,251 in the US (2017)
- Isaiahsalvation of the Lord7,170 in the US (2017)
- Jesusgod is salvation2,741 in the US (2017)
- Messiahanointed one; the savior2,009 in the US (2017)
- Josuegod is salvation; a form of Joshua1,532 in the US (2017)
- Ellisgod is my salvation; a form of Elias582 in England and Wales (2025)
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