Boys' name · since 2000

Isaam

Isaam has 11 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#33,556 of 45,481
all-time among boys
11
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade

11 boys have been named Isaam since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Isaam has 11 recorded births among boys since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2017.

  • #33,556 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 11 born since 2000
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Isaam ranks #33,556 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.

#33,556 of 45,481
all-time among boys
11
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Isaam's 11 recorded births place it above 24.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Isaam's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Isaam's full recorded timeline at 2017, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Isaam popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2000)
6
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4.555.566.5 20002017 5

Isaam by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).

2000s was Isaam's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Isaam births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Isaam? ▼
11 babies have been named Isaam since 2000. All-time, it sits at #33,556 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 2000 with 6 births.
Where does Isaam sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Isaam ranks #33,556 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Isaam most popular? ▼
Isaam was most popular in the 2000s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Isaam been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Isaam since 2000 -- 18 years through the most recent 2017 data.
What names are similar to Isaam? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Isaac, Isaiah, Isaias, Isai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Isaam's data

  • Isaam's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Isaam

Nearby Names Like Isaam

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Isaam

Isaac Boy
#47 331,508 births
Isaiah Boy
#57 254,020 births
Isaias Boy
#426 18,644 births
Isai Boy
#1139 7,340 births
Isadore Boy
#5865 5,714 births

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

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Meddie
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Goff
11 births · Peak 1920
Orphus
11 births · Peak 1914
Elzear
11 births · Peak 1920
Fairbanks
11 births · Peak 1904
Adele
11 births · Peak 1918
Erna
11 births · Peak 1921

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Isaam: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Isaam draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.