Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Isaiah

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Isaiah
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2006

Peak era

2006

Peak rank proxy

10,459

Current vitality

Strong

Generation

Gen Z

1880Peak 20062024

Peak year

2006

Decline from peak

49.8%

2024

5,250

All-time

248,633

Isaiah is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2006, when 10,459 boys were named Isaiah.

In 2024, only 5,250 boys were given the name.

Down 49.8% from its peak.

All told, about 248,633 Americans have been named Isaiah and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreMass culture

AssociationGen Z

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2006

In 2006:10,459 boys named Isaiah

In 2024:5,250 boys named Isaiah

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