Recorded 1987–2009 Boys' name Peak 2002 86 births

Isaish — boys' name

86 babies named Isaish in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s101990s362000s40
2000s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Isaish was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

10 babies were named Isaish in 2002 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Isaish

The Social Security Administration has registered 86 babies named Isaish between 1987 and 2009, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Isaish currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Isaish performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Isaish shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Isaish 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 86 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.

Isaish at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

86

Since 1987

23 years of records

Peak year

2002

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1987

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2009

Isaish popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–1987

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (2002)
10
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
4681012 20092005200119991996199119891987 5

Isaish by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
40 births that decade — 47% of Isaish's all-time total
1980s101990s362000s40

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Isaish?
86 babies have been named Isaish since 1987. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 2002 with 10 births.
When was Isaish most popular?
Isaish was most popular in the 2000s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Isaish been used?
Isaish has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 23 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Isaish?
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.

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, 1987–2009 (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.