Recorded 1998–2014 Boys' name Peak 2004 148 births

Iseah — boys' name

148 babies named Iseah in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s102000s962010s42
2000s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Iseah was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

16 babies were named Iseah in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Iseah

The Social Security Administration has registered 148 babies named Iseah between 1998 and 2014, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Iseah currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Iseah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 96 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Iseah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 34 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Iseah in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Iseah 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 148 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.

Iseah at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

148

Since 1998

17 years of records

Peak year

2004

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

1998

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2014

Iseah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–1998

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2004)
16
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
05101520 201420122010200820062004200219991998 5

Iseah by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
96 births that decade — 65% of Iseah's all-time total
1990s102000s962010s42

Iseah by state

Where Iseah concentrates geographically — total births since 1998

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Iseah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
34 23.0%
California share of Iseah's total US births 23.0%

34 of 148 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Iseah?
148 babies have been named Iseah since 1998. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2004 with 16 births.
When was Iseah most popular?
Iseah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 96 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Iseah most popular?
The top states for the name Iseah are California (34 births).
How long has the name Iseah been used?
Iseah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 17 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Iseah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Isen, Iseral. 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, 1998–2014 (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.