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Isai
OriginDiminutive of Isaiah and Isaias, spelling variation of Esai
Meaning"Salvation of the Lord"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#9099
Boys#1139
6% girls · 94% boys
About Isai
This form, coming from various elements, has started to take off on its own.
Isai is also given to girls, where it ranks #9099 in the US.
Pronounced EE-say or EE-sigh.
As of October 2026, Isai ranked #1139 for boys and #9099 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #701 for boys in 2007.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,133 | 168 | 87.5 |
| 2015 | #1,031 | 197 | 102.8 |
| 2016 | #1,066 | 185 | 97.5 |
| 2017 | #1,031 | 195 | 105.4 |
| 2018 | #1,053 | 193 | 106.3 |
| 2019 | #1,010 | 207 | 115.4 |
| 2020 | #1,193 | 161 | 93.3 |
| 2021 | #1,170 | 168 | 96 |
| 2022 | #1,231 | 160 | 91.6 |
| 2023 | #1,084 | 198 | 115.8 |
| 2024 | #1,066 | 204 | 118.4 |
| 2025 | #1,139 | 186 | 108.9 |
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