Issiah
#7,194 for boys in 2025, 11 births
- Peak · boys
- 1998 · 77 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,402since 1916
Issiah over time
Rank among boys' names. Issiah has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,194 | 11 |
| 2024 | #9,894 | 7 |
| 2023 | #8,921 | 8 |
| 2022 | #8,990 | 8 |
| 2021 | #12,146 | 5 |
| 2020 | #5,235 | 17 |
| 2019 | #8,215 | 9 |
| 2018 | #8,154 | 9 |
| 2017 | #8,840 | 8 |
| 2016 | #7,157 | 11 |
| 2015 | #7,491 | 10 |
| 2014 | #5,733 | 15 |
| 2013 | #3,497 | 30 |
| 2012 | #3,450 | 31 |
| 2011 | #2,798 | 42 |
| 2010 | #3,014 | 38 |
| 2009 | #2,486 | 51 |
| 2008 | #2,345 | 55 |
| 2007 | #2,164 | 62 |
| 2006 | #2,010 | 66 |
| 2005 | #1,725 | 77 |
| 2004 | #1,834 | 67 |
| 2003 | #1,739 | 70 |
| 2002 | #1,636 | 73 |
| 2001 | #1,800 | 62 |
| 2000 | #1,609 | 73 |
| 1999 | #1,560 | 71 |
| 1998 | #1,459 | 77 |
| 1997 | #1,790 | 53 |
| 1996 | #2,073 | 41 |
| 1995 | #2,299 | 34 |
| 1994 | #3,109 | 22 |
| 1993 | #4,697 | 12 |
| 1992 | #4,114 | 14 |
| 1991 | #5,096 | 10 |
| 1990 | #3,309 | 18 |
| 1989 | #2,902 | 21 |
| 1988 | #6,426 | 6 |
| 1987 | #5,459 | 7 |
| 1986 | — | |
| 1985 | #5,147 | 7 |
| 1984 | #6,315 | 5 |
| 1983 | #4,141 | 9 |
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| 1979 | #6,056 | 5 |
| 1978 | #3,857 | 9 |
| 1977 | — | |
| 1976 | #4,935 | 6 |
| 1975 | #5,464 | 5 |
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| 1966 | #3,948 | 5 |
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| 1962 | #4,033 | 5 |
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| 1955 | #2,964 | 8 |
| 1954 | #3,827 | 5 |
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| 1949 | #3,690 | 5 |
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| 1944 | #3,430 | 5 |
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| 1938 | #3,534 | 5 |
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| 1927 | #4,210 | 5 |
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| 1925 | #3,408 | 7 |
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| 1916 | #3,897 | 5 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Issiah! It came in at #3,897, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1916–1924, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Issiah is popular in 1998
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Washington#552 · 1 in 4,921
- Arizona#654 · 1 in 6,969
- Pennsylvania#888 · 1 in 13,343
- New York#1,234 · 1 in 16,476
- California#1,838 · 1 in 40,554
Best ever in a state: #552 in Washington, 1998.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | #552 | 7 | 1 in 4,921 |
| Arizona | #654 | 5 | 1 in 6,969 |
| Pennsylvania | #888 | 5 | 1 in 13,343 |
| New York | #1,234 | 7 | 1 in 16,476 |
| California | #1,838 | 6 | 1 in 40,554 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys 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 Issiah
- 2,700 spots since 2024 (#9,894 → #7,194)
- 1,959 spots since 2020 (#5,235 → #7,194)
- 297 spots since 2015 (#7,491 → #7,194)
- Debuted 1916
- Peaked 1998 at #1,459 (77 births)
- Births halved by 2010, 12 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 24,823 boys born in 1998 were named Issiah (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 155,280 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 46.8% of all boys named Issiah (656) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #3,897 (1916) | #3,897 |
| 1920s | 12 | #3,408 (1925) | #3,809 |
| 1930s | 5 | #3,534 (1938) | #3,534 |
| 1940s | 10 | #3,430 (1944) | #3,560 |
| 1950s | 13 | #2,964 (1955) | #3,396 |
| 1960s | 10 | #3,948 (1966) | #3,991 |
| 1970s | 25 | #3,857 (1978) | #5,078 |
| 1980s | 55 | #2,902 (1989) | #5,065 |
| 1990s | 352 | #1,459 (1998) | #2,951 |
| 2000s | 656 | #1,609 (2000) | #1,935 |
| 2010s | 203 | #2,798 (2011) | #5,835 |
| 2020s | 56 | #5,235 (2020) | #8,730 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Issiah in 1998
Top boys' names in 1998
More about 1998
boys
1,911,366 boys got a published name in 1998; 1 in 24,823 of them was named Issiah, which outranked 87.1% of the 11,311 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,449Mikhail78
- #1,449Nicholaus78
- #1,449Soren78
- #1,459Issiah77
- #1,459Franco77
- #1,459Geovanni77
- #1,459Lake77
- #1,465Camilo76
- #1,465Ethen76
- #1,465Garrick76
Tied with 5 names at #1,459; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.