Boys' name · since 1999

Issaic

78 babies named Issaic in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#19,079 of 45,481
all-time among boys
78
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade

Issaic is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 78 have been recorded since 1999.

Issaic has 78 recorded births among boys since 1999, 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 1999 to 2012.

  • #19,079 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 78 born since 1999
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Issaic ranks #19,079 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 78 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.

#19,079 of 45,481
all-time among boys
78
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Issaic's 78 recorded births place it above 57.94% 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.

Issaic's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Issaic's full recorded timeline at 2004, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2007, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Issaic popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2008)
10
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
4681012 19992000200120022003200420072008200920102012 9

Issaic by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (56 births, 72% of the file).

2000s was Issaic's strongest decade.

56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.

Issaic births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 56 births (72% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Issaic?
Issaic has been given to 78 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #19,079 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 10 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
Where does Issaic sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Issaic ranks #19,079 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 Issaic most popular?
Issaic was most popular in the 2000s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Issaic been used?
Issaic has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 14 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Issaic?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Issac, Issa, Issiah, Issaiah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Issaic's data

  • Issaic's decade-level peak was the 2000s (56 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Issaic: 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, 1999–2012 (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 Issaic 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.