Issaiah
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 11 babies a year in the US.
Issaiah by the numbers
Issaiah was given to 11 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 29 babies in 2002, making it a 2000s name.
What we can tell you about Issaiah
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Issaiah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Isaiahsalvation of the Lord7,170 in the US (2017)
- Issiahgod is salvation; a form of Isaiah6 in the US (2017)
- IsaiasGod is salvation; form of Isaiah506 in the US (2017)
- IzaiahGod is my salvation; variant of Isaiah494 in the US (2017)
- IsiahGod is salvation; variant of Isaiah169 in the US (2017)
- Isaiagod is salvation; form of isaiah17 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Issaiah
Names that are said the same way as Issaiah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Issaiah
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