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Isaac

Detailed analysis and trends

Basic Statistics

Rank
#40
Birth %
0.38%
2024 Births
6,498

Same Name in Class

Class of 20
3.4%
Class of 50
8.7%
Class of 100
17.0%
Popularity Over Time
Historical trends and 5-year forecast
Historical
Forecast
Popularity by State
0.27%
0.49%

Most popular in:

1. Massachusetts0.49%
2. Oregon0.49%
3. Montana0.49%
4. New York0.49%
5. Georgia0.49%
Name Details
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Laughter
Category:Biblical
Trend:falling
Peak Year:2013
Etymology:

From Hebrew 'Yitzchak'

Historical Popularity

Actual rankings in previous decades

1990Rank #132

Much less common in earlier decades

2000Rank #53

Growing in popularity

2010Rank #39

Moderate popularity

2020Rank #39

Stable recent popularity

Peak: 0.536% in 2013

Name History & Cultural Context

Historical Background

Isaac is a Hebrew name with deep biblical roots, meaning "Laughter". This name has maintained relevance across cultures and generations due to its spiritual significance and timeless appeal.

Contemporary Usage

A popular contemporary choice, ranking #40 with 6,498 births in 2024. This name strikes a balance between popularity and distinctiveness.

Statistical Insights

Reached its peak popularity in 2013 with 0.536% of births. Has 21 years of historical data from 2004 to 2024. Current usage represents 71% of its historical peak.

Trend Analysis

Gradually decreasing in popularity, which is natural for names that have had periods of high popularity. This creates opportunities for parents seeking a familiar name with reduced frequency.

Has 21 years of historical data from 2004 to 2024