Isaiah
i-saiah
US Popularity:98
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Salvation of the Lord
Isaiah is a masculine name of Hebrew origin, meaning "salvation of the Lord." Derived from the Hebrew phrase Yeshayahu, meaning "God saves," Isaiah is a popular biblical name that is most notably shared with the prophet Isaiah. He is a revered prophet known to be gentle, compassionate, and diplomatic, traits that will undoubtedly inspire a kindred personality in baby.
Famous People Named Isaiah
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Isaiah Michael FisherSon of Carrie Underwood
- Isaiah PeckDancer
- Isaiah ThomasBasketball Player
- Isaiah WashingtonActor
Isaiah Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Isaiah is currently #355 on The Bump
Boy:Isaiah is currently #95 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Isaiah is currently #98 in U.S. births
Boy:Isaiah is currently #41 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#98
in 2022
- 8
from 2021
Sources
Ancestry, Isaiah Family History
Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Isaiah
Online Etymology Dictionary, Isaiah, October 2017
WordSense, Isaiah
Abarim Publications, Isaiah meaning
Britannica, Isaiah, Hebrew Prophet, December 2023
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