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Isa

Girl Boy

52% girls / 48% boys

Origin of the name

For girls, Isa is a short form of Isabel. For boys, it is the Arabic Isa, the name of Jesus.

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Comeback name

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The high point came in 2025, with 119 births and the No. 1710 spot that year. After a low point around 1951, parents rediscovered it: about 100 births a year today. In 2025, it ranked No. 1710.
3,433births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 1710rank at its peak, in 2025

Where babies named Isa are born

2025

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The darker the blue, the more common Isa is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Isa is most common in California (3.1 times) and Texas (2.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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Girls and boys, decade by decade

DecadeGirlsBoys
1880s100%0%
1890s100%0%
1900s100%0%
1910s97%3%
1920s97%3%
1930s100%0%
1940s100%0%
1950s100%0%
1960s92%8%
1970s68%32%
1980s55%45%
1990s46%54%
2000s42%58%
2010s42%58%
2020s35%65%