Isham

Where Isham comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Isham.

Isham through the years
  1. 1818
    Isham G. Harris born
    American politician
  2. 1880
    First SSA year, and the peak
    #505 among boys with 13 babies in the first year on record, and still its best.
  3. 1882
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #837.
  4. 1894
    Isham Jones born
    American bandleader, saxophonist, bassist and songwriter
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Isham Jones · American bandleader, saxophonist, bassist and songwriter, 1894–1956
  • Isham G. Harris · American politician, 1818–1897
  • Isham Talbot · American politician, 1773–1837
  • Isham Warren Garrott · Confederate Army general, 1816–1863
  • Isham Randolph · American civil engineer, 1848–1920

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.