Recorded 1894–2023 Boys' name Peak 1999 1,503 births

Isaih — boys' name

1,503 babies named Isaih in U.S. Social Security records since 1894, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1890s51910s541920s461930s151940s191950s181960s61980s831990s4312000s5832010s1992020s44
2000s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Isaih was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

74 babies were named Isaih in 1999 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Isaih

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,503 babies named Isaih between 1894 and 2023, spanning 130 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Isaih currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 74 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Isaih performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 583 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Isaih shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 152 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Isaih in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Isaih in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,503 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Isaih at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

1,503

Since 1894

130 years of records

Peak year

1999

74 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1894

Recorded for 130 years

Last year on file: 2023

Isaih popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1894

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1999)
74
Annual births at peak — across 130 years of records
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Isaih by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
583 births that decade — 39% of Isaih's all-time total
1890s51910s541920s461930s151940s191950s181960s61980s831990s4312000s5832010s1992020s44

Isaih by state

Where Isaih concentrates geographically — total births since 1894

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Isaih
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
152 10.1%
#2 California
139 9.2%
#3 New York
45 3.0%
#4 Florida
24 1.6%
#5 Illinois
17 1.1%
#6 Pennsylvania
12 0.8%
#7 Ohio
5 0.3%
Texas share of Isaih's total US births 10.1%
Even split

152 of 1,503 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Isaih?
1,503 babies have been named Isaih since 1894. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1999 with 74 births.
When was Isaih most popular?
Isaih was most popular in the 2000s decade with 583 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Isaih most popular?
The top states for the name Isaih are Texas (152 births), California (139 births), New York (45 births).
How long has the name Isaih been used?
Isaih has been recorded in Social Security data since 1894, spanning 130 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Isaih?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1894–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.