Boy · 4616th of 24,088
Isiaha
Meaning, origin and U.S. popularity at a glance
352
Total Births
145
Years of Data
1999
Peak Popularity Year
28
Peak Births
Generational story
Where Isiaha stands across generations
Rankings for U.S. births from 2013 to 2024.
Based on the most recent three-year movement in the national data.
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Meaning, origin & U.S. popularity
Summary
Isiaha is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'Yahweh is salvation'. It evolved from the name Yeshayahu through historical forms like Isaiah. The name represents strength and spiritual significance, with biblical roots linked to the prophet Isaiah. It gained popularity in the 19th century and is currently viewed as a modern name with unique appeal.
Etymology & cultural background Open the full meaning, origin, history, and variants
Etymology & Cultural Background
Pronunciation
/ɪˈzaɪə/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
The name Isiaha is derived from the Hebrew name Yeshayahu, which means 'Yahweh is salvation'. It combines the element 'Yah', referring to God, with 'sha', meaning 'to save'.
Meaning
Yahweh is salvation
Language Evolution
Yeshayahu, Isaiah, Isiaha
Biblical Background
Isiaha has biblical relevance as a variant of Isaiah, one of the major prophets in the Old Testament.
Historical Usage
The name gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the 19th century, influenced by the biblical figure and the cultural revival of biblical names.
Variants & Derivatives
Isaiah, Isiah, Isaias
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Isiaha is perceived as a modern and unique name that carries a strong spiritual significance.
Famous People
Isaiah Thomas - American professional basketball player, Isaiah Berlin - British philosopher and historian of ideas
Trend Analysis
Boy Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
3-Year Trend:
Stable
25-Year Trend:
Relatively Stable
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 28 peak births in 1999
Geographic Spread
Popular across 1 US states, with strongest presence in Illinois
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity
Alternative spellings & similar sounds
Compare 6 names that share a similar pronunciation but use different spellings.
Historical Birth Statistics
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History
Full popularity table across American generations 3 generation and gender records
Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Recorded births |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 8705th of 16616 | 47 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 4616th of 24088 | 292 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 18598th of 23106 | 13 |