Boy · #10,812 in 2026

Isaul

Name: Popularity of the name Isaul in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Isaul, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,812

Peak Rank

#3,523 (1988)

Total Babies

163

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1979

First Year

2023

Last Year

1988

Peak Year

#3523

Peak Rank

163

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Isaul

Isaul first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1979, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1988, when 14 Isauls were born — ranking #3,523 that year. As of 2026, Isaul ranks #10,812 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 163 Isauls have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Isaul

Phonetically similar names — useful when Isaul is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Isil
Azul
Istle
Ezell
Isel
Ezel
Ezzell
Azal
Icel
Esile
Isole
Easel

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Isaul

What does the name Isaul mean?

Isaul is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1979. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Isaul in 2026?

In 2026, Isaul ranks #10,812 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Isaul most popular?

Isaul reached its peak popularity in 1988, ranking #3,523 that year with 14 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Isaul most popular?

Isaul has historically been most popular in California, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Isaul.

Is Isaul a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Isaul is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Isaul?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Isaul include Bolivar, Kelcie, Ayodele. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Isaul

Isaul is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 163 births in the dataset. Isaul's peak popularity came in 1988 when it ranked #3,523. Use the chart and map above to compare Isaul's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.