Isis

#1,622 for girls in 2025, 128 births · Last seen for boys in 2006 at #10,662
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
2005 · 561 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
11,881
since 1901

Isis over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Isis has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201996peak #522, 2005girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#1,622128—
2024#1,077230—
2023#1,462151—
2022#1,793114—
2021#1,791113—
2020#2,44171—
2019#2,56168—
2018#3,05053—
2017#3,09152—
2016#3,10053—
2015#1,778117—
2014#703401—
2013#575501—
2012#615467—
2011#633450—
2010#625471—
2009#609495—
2008#607504—
2007#553553—
2006#567519#10,6626
2005#522561—
2004#534532—
2003#588467—
2002#561472—
2001#545485#9,2436
2000#556470—
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1998#625376—
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1993#1,017182—
1992#1,290132—
1991#1,167150—
1990#1,67088—
1989#1,62985—
1988#1,91164—
1987#1,99156—
1986#1,93257—
1985#1,78463—
1984#2,05049—
1983#1,71563—
1982#1,75563—
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1980#2,04351—
1979#1,87456—
1978#1,53772—
1977#1,32587—
1976#1,009124—
1975#1,60461—
1974#2,92224—
1973#3,78716—
1972#3,40418—
1971#3,26620—
1970#4,24613—
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First appearance
1901

The first year at least five girls were named Isis! It came in at #1,679, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1901–1961, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Isis is popular in 1996

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedMNIllinois: #837 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 6,495 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedWIMichigan: #1,067 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 10,410 girlsMINew York: #650 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 4,536 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedINOhio: #837 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 7,765 girlsOHPennsylvania: #619 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 5,046 girlsPANew Jersey: #640 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,704 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #805 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 6,047 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedWVVirginia: #840 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,829 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedDEArizona: #565 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,163 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: #516 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,251 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedALGeorgia: #630 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,612 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Isis, so not publishedHITexas: #917 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 6,977 girlsTXFlorida: #791 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 6,061 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. South Carolina#516 · 1 in 3,251
  2. Arizona#565 · 1 in 3,163
  3. Pennsylvania#619 · 1 in 5,046
  4. Georgia#630 · 1 in 4,612
  5. New Jersey#640 · 1 in 4,704

Best ever in a state: #160 in Hawaii, 2001.

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StateRankBirthsShare
South Carolina#51651 in 3,251
Arizona#56591 in 3,163
Pennsylvania#619121 in 5,046
Georgia#63091 in 4,612
New Jersey#64091 in 4,704
New York#650231 in 4,536
Florida#791121 in 6,061
California#805381 in 6,047
Illinois#837111 in 6,495
Ohio#83781 in 7,765
Virginia#84051 in 6,829
Texas#917201 in 6,977
Michigan#1,06751 in 10,410
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Isis
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 545 spots since 2024 (#1,077 → #1,622)
  • 819 spots since 2020 (#2,441 → #1,622)
  • 156 spots since 2015 (#1,778 → #1,622)
  • Biggest jump: 193 spots in 1997 (#901 → #708)
  • Biggest drop: 1,075 spots in 2015 (#703 → #1,778)
Rise & fade · girls
104 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1901
  • Peaked 2005 at #522 (561 births)
  • Births halved by 2015, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 21 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 21 yrs · run 1994–2014
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,294
  • Highest: 1 in 3,294 girls born in 2005 were named Isis (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 12,557 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 42.6% of all girls named Isis (5,058) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s5#1,679 (1901)#1,679
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1960s38#4,982 (1967)#5,737
1970s491#1,009 (1976)#2,497
1980s598#1,629 (1989)#1,897
1990s2,251#593 (1999)#990
2000s5,058#522 (2005)#564
2010s2,633#575 (2013)#1,673
2020s807#1,077 (2024)#1,698

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Isis in 1996

girls
#901
218 births · 1 in 8,041 girls

Top girls' names in 1996

  1. #1Emily25,150
  2. #2Jessica24,201
  3. #3Ashley23,678
  4. #4Sarah21,048
  5. #5Samantha20,552
  6. #6Taylor19,155
  7. #7Hannah18,596
  8. #8Alexis16,592
  9. #9Rachel16,121
  10. #10Elizabeth16,003
  11. #901Isis218
More about 1996

girls

1,753,007 girls got a published name in 1996; 1 in 8,041 of them was named Isis, which outranked 94.3% of the 15,894 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Isis
  1. #893Reina220
  2. #899Leigh219
  3. #899Tonya219
  4. #901Isis218
  5. #901Domonique218
  6. #901Marisela218
  7. #904Betty217
  8. #904Christie217
  9. #904Madisen217

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1995
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,167Odalys#2,845 → #678
  2. ↑ 1,531Tamia#2,028 → #497
  3. ↑ 1,524Jaycie#2,486 → #962
  4. ↑ 1,486Odalis#2,394 → #908
  5. ↑ 1,430Zaria#2,155 → #725
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,558Unknown#865 → #2,423
  2. ↓ 723Iridian#886 → #1,609
  3. ↓ 435Selene#964 → #1,399
  4. ↓ 394Salina#838 → #1,232
  5. ↓ 339Chelsi#697 → #1,036

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1996 →