The first name Isiah

In 2025, 10 boys were named Isiah, making it the 2,269th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2021, with 24 births (#1,139).

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Isiah with other names.

In 2025, 120 boys born in the United States were named Isiah, the 1,480th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2001, when 822 were.

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Nicknames for Isiah

• Izzy

• Isiah Thomas
  American basketball player, coach, executive, born 1961
• Isiah Whitlock Jr.
  American actor (1954–2025)
• Isiah Young
  American sprint athlete, born 1990
• Isiah Pacheco
  American football player (born 1999)
• Tre Jones
  American basketball player (born 2000)

• John
• James
• Joseph
• David
• Noah
• Michael
• Jacob
• Daniel
• Samuel
• Joshua
• Benjamin
• Ethan
• Isaac
• Adam
• Matthew
• Elijah

All 346 names of Hebrew origin

What is the origin of the name Isiah?

Isiah comes from Hebrew.

How popular is the name Isiah?

In 2025, 10 boys born in England and Wales were named Isiah, ranking 2,269th. Its peak was 2021, with 24 births.

What are nicknames for Isiah?

Common nicknames for Isiah include Izzy.

Is Isiah a boy's or a girl's name?

Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 24,721 US babies named Isiah since 1880 were boys.

When was Isiah most popular?

2001 in the United States, when 822 babies were named Isiah, its highest rank at 336th.

What name is Isiah a form of?

Isiah is a form of Isaiah.