Isaura — #7261 US girls' name
1,506 babies named Isaura in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 59% of names given to girls today.
22% of everyone ever named Isaura was born in this single decade.
63 babies were named Isaura in 2007 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Isaura
The Social Security Administration has registered 1,506 babies named Isaura between 1916 and 2024, spanning 109 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Isaura currently holds the #7261 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 63 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Isaura performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 331 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Isaura shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 460 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Isaura in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Isaura 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 1,506 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.
Isaura at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Isaura popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1916
- Peak year (2007)
- 63
- Annual births at peak — across 109 years of records
Currently ranks #7261 among girls.
1,506 total births across 109 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 63 births in a single year.
Isaura by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 331 births that decade — 22% of Isaura's all-time total
Isaura decade highlights
- Peak decade 331 births
- Runner-up 330 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Isaura's strongest decade
331 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 22% of all-time use.
Isaura by state
Where Isaura concentrates geographically — total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 460 | 30.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 173 | 11.5% |
| #3 | New York | | 49 | 3.3% |
| #4 | Florida | | 21 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Massachusetts | | 5 | 0.3% |
460 of 1,506 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 30.5% of nationwide
- Texas 11.5% of nationwide
- New York 3.3% of nationwide
- Florida 1.4% of nationwide
- Massachusetts 0.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 30.5% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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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, 1916–2024 (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.