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Isai

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"The Lord Saves"

Isai is a Spanish and Hebrew-influenced form of Isaiah, associated with the biblical meaning the Lord saves.

Themes:isaiahhebrewbiblicalspanish
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Popularity History of Isai

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1066Ranked in 2024

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#1066

Isai was nationally ranked in 2024.

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better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Isai Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Isai.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Isai

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Isai mean?
Isai means "The Lord Saves". Isai is a Spanish and Hebrew-influenced form of Isaiah, associated with the biblical meaning the Lord saves.
What is the origin of Isai?
Isai is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Isai?
According to the latest SSA data, Isai is currently ranked #1066 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Isai a boy name?
Isai is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Isai?
Popular nicknames for Isai include isai, isay, is, sai, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Isai?
There are many names similar to Isai in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, Spanish
Syllables2
Length4 letters
US Rank#1066
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withI

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