Issac

Issac is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 283 boys in the United States.

Issac at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Issac

Issac belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Issac first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #376 in 2008, and in 2024 283 babies received the name — 24,287 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Issac in US records

First recorded (US)
1880
Best US rank
#376 in 2008
Peak year
2008
Babies named Issac in 2024
283
Total since 1880
24,287

Issac in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#382 in 2019
Babies named Issac in 2025
61
Total since 1996
1,535

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Issac mean?

The meaning of Issac is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Issac a boy or girl name?

Issac is a boy name. In 2024, 283 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Issac?

Issac comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Issac?

Issac first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #376 in 2008, and 283 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].