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Isaac

As of 2025, Isaac ranks #47 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 5,953 boys received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #39 five years ago, #47 now. SSA records for Isaac go back to 1880; the peak came in 2013 at #28, with 10,134 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Maryland, where it ranks #17 among boy names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#47
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#28
in 2013 (2010s)
Babies in 2025
5,953
boys named Isaac

Isaac popularity, 1880–2025

0.14%0.29%0.43%0.58%18801900192019401960198020002020#28 in 2013
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2013

Where Isaac is most popular

Alaska: #94 (8 boys, 0.35% of boys born 2025)AK#94Maine: #119 (11 boys, 0.29% of boys born 2025)ME#119Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Isaac in 2025VTNew Hampshire: #94 (16 boys, 0.36% of boys born 2025)NH#94Washington: #43 (137 boys, 0.42% of boys born 2025)WA#43Idaho: #80 (28 boys, 0.32% of boys born 2025)ID#80Montana: #66 (16 boys, 0.43% of boys born 2025)MT#66North Dakota: #44 (20 boys, 0.60% of boys born 2025)ND#44Minnesota: #47 (101 boys, 0.41% of boys born 2025)MN#47Wisconsin: #59 (88 boys, 0.38% of boys born 2025)WI#59Michigan: #42 (178 boys, 0.44% of boys born 2025)MI#42New York: #30 (400 boys, 0.47% of boys born 2025)NY#30Massachusetts: #26 (164 boys, 0.61% of boys born 2025)MA#26Rhode Island: #52 (17 boys, 0.54% of boys born 2025)RI#52Oregon: #44 (68 boys, 0.45% of boys born 2025)OR#44Nevada: #47 (51 boys, 0.45% of boys born 2025)NV#47Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Isaac in 2025WYSouth Dakota: #77 (15 boys, 0.39% of boys born 2025)SD#77Iowa: #57 (55 boys, 0.40% of boys born 2025)IA#57Illinois: #49 (196 boys, 0.40% of boys born 2025)IL#49Indiana: #41 (137 boys, 0.43% of boys born 2025)IN#41Ohio: #56 (184 boys, 0.35% of boys born 2025)OH#56Pennsylvania: #55 (200 boys, 0.38% of boys born 2025)PA#55New Jersey: #46 (181 boys, 0.46% of boys born 2025)NJ#46Connecticut: #55 (58 boys, 0.44% of boys born 2025)CT#55California: #38 (766 boys, 0.44% of boys born 2025)CA#38Utah: #50 (81 boys, 0.41% of boys born 2025)UT#50Colorado: #58 (98 boys, 0.36% of boys born 2025)CO#58Nebraska: #35 (48 boys, 0.54% of boys born 2025)NE#35Missouri: #62 (93 boys, 0.33% of boys born 2025)MO#62Kentucky: #77 (64 boys, 0.31% of boys born 2025)KY#77West Virginia: #71 (25 boys, 0.41% of boys born 2025)WV#71Virginia: #45 (153 boys, 0.41% of boys born 2025)VA#45Maryland: #17 (138 boys, 0.60% of boys born 2025)MD#17Delaware: #48 (17 boys, 0.58% of boys born 2025)DE#48Arizona: #59 (115 boys, 0.35% of boys born 2025)AZ#59New Mexico: #50 (30 boys, 0.46% of boys born 2025)NM#50Kansas: #82 (40 boys, 0.28% of boys born 2025)KS#82Arkansas: #69 (43 boys, 0.34% of boys born 2025)AR#69Tennessee: #65 (124 boys, 0.34% of boys born 2025)TN#65North Carolina: #49 (198 boys, 0.38% of boys born 2025)NC#49South Carolina: #69 (71 boys, 0.33% of boys born 2025)SC#69District of Columbia: #22 (23 boys, 0.91% of boys born 2025)DC#22Oklahoma: #52 (67 boys, 0.38% of boys born 2025)OK#52Louisiana: #80 (57 boys, 0.30% of boys born 2025)LA#80Mississippi: #97 (29 boys, 0.27% of boys born 2025)MS#97Alabama: #50 (79 boys, 0.37% of boys born 2025)AL#50Georgia: #45 (190 boys, 0.38% of boys born 2025)GA#45Hawaii: #49 (16 boys, 0.55% of boys born 2025)HI#49Texas: #46 (668 boys, 0.38% of boys born 2025)TX#46Florida: #45 (382 boys, 0.40% of boys born 2025)FL#45
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: District of Columbia (#22), Massachusetts (#26), Maryland (#17)

Uniqueness score

13/ 100Ultra popular
everywhereone of a kind

You'll meet plenty of them — a true chart-topper. Based on how many babies per birth were named Isaac in the most recent year of SSA data.

Compare Isaac

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