326K babies since 1880
Isaac is used for both boys and girls
325K
Total Babies
#40
Current Rank
#41
Best Rank Ever
2007
Peak Year
145
Years Active
Falling 18%
5-Year Trend
Meet Isaac, a boy name that has captured the hearts of American parents for generations. Currently ranked #40 nationwide, Isaac continues to be a popular choice for new parents seeking a meaningful name.
With 325K babies named Isaac since 1880, this name has established a significant presence over 145 years. The name reached its peak popularity in 2007, demonstrating its strongest appeal during the early 2000s.
Recent trends show a 18% decrease in usage, though Isaac remains a meaningful choice.
Understanding Isaac's historical trajectory helps parents appreciate its place in American naming culture. The new millennium brought creative spellings and celebrity influence to the forefront. Reality TV and social media began shaping name trends.
Discover more about Isaac using our detailed popularity charts and regional statistics.
Our database includes data from 1880 to present, sourced directly from the U.S. Social Security Administration, giving you the most comprehensive view of Isaac's journey through American naming history.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration