Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Isaac

#107 most common boys' name of all time · #231 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#107
Rank overall
#231 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
332,292
Since 2016
75,485
Peak year
2007 #41
Best rank
#28 2013
Girls Boys peak 10,287/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Isaac is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 10 5,953 5,963 #47
2024 6 6,529 6,535 #41
2023 7 6,621 6,628 #42
2022 — 6,752 6,752 #41
2021 — 6,987 6,987 #40
2020 8 7,155 7,163 #39
2019 11 8,231 8,242 #34
2018 9 8,503 8,512 #34
2017 12 8,894 8,906 #32
2016 15 9,782 9,797 #31
2015 12 9,988 10,000 #31
2014 13 9,999 10,012 #31
2013 7 10,134 10,141 #28
2012 11 10,065 10,076 #30
2011 8 9,607 9,615 #35
2010 5 9,371 9,376 #39
2009 12 9,569 9,581 #40
2008 15 10,030 10,045 #37
2007 13 10,274 10,287 #41
2006 14 9,685 9,699 #48
2005 21 9,127 9,148 #49
2004 41 9,181 9,222 #46
2003 16 8,944 8,960 #48
2002 11 8,312 8,323 #48
2001 15 8,200 8,215 #47
2000 16 7,439 7,455 #53
1999 17 6,407 6,424 #64
1998 13 5,859 5,872 #65
1997 10 5,146 5,156 #73
1996 9 4,566 4,575 #86
1995 11 3,881 3,892 #98
1994 14 3,496 3,510 #103
1993 13 3,214 3,227 #110
1992 8 2,773 2,781 #123
1991 11 2,500 2,511 #130
1990 10 2,429 2,439 #132
1989 8 2,210 2,218 #137
1988 15 1,964 1,979 #143
1987 18 1,828 1,846 #151
1986 11 1,736 1,747 #155
1985 10 1,673 1,683 #165
1984 17 1,692 1,709 #160
1983 15 1,796 1,811 #151
1982 22 1,841 1,863 #151
1981 9 1,836 1,845 #150
1980 19 1,798 1,817 #150
1979 14 1,734 1,748 #151
1978 12 1,451 1,463 #167
1977 13 1,264 1,277 #184
1976 11 1,093 1,104 #202
1975 11 1,014 1,025 #213
1974 6 941 947 #223
1973 — 896 896 #235
1972 7 806 813 #251
1971 8 712 720 #288
1970 6 569 575 #332
1969 8 514 522 #349
1968 — 427 427 #375
1967 6 395 401 #377
1966 7 430 437 #362
1965 — 428 428 #375
1964 — 496 496 #352
1963 — 472 472 #359
1962 5 482 487 #363
1961 — 494 494 #357
1960 — 467 467 #365
1959 8 513 521 #342
1958 — 540 540 #332
1957 5 521 526 #334
1956 6 552 558 #317
1955 — 545 545 #314
1954 7 585 592 #295
1953 — 548 548 #301
1952 — 564 564 #294
1951 6 554 560 #292
1950 — 557 557 #282
1949 — 599 599 #270
1948 — 533 533 #298
1947 5 599 604 #280
1946 10 514 524 #285
1945 5 460 465 #281
1944 — 491 491 #269
1943 — 481 481 #279
1942 5 450 455 #283
1941 — 451 451 #265
1940 — 486 486 #246
1939 5 465 470 #248
1938 — 460 460 #253
1937 5 447 452 #255
1936 — 423 423 #261
1935 5 476 481 #241
1934 — 481 481 #237
1933 6 480 486 #237
1932 — 492 492 #240
1931 — 443 443 #256
1930 — 548 548 #230
1929 — 585 585 #218
1928 5 534 539 #241
1927 — 693 693 #203
1926 6 586 592 #228
1925 6 678 684 #206
1924 — 704 704 #199
1923 — 698 698 #197
1922 — 720 720 #190
1921 — 648 648 #208
1920 — 706 706 #190
1919 7 737 744 #178
1918 — 658 658 #195
1917 — 622 622 #192
1916 — 629 629 #186
1915 — 568 568 #195
1914 — 496 496 #177
1913 — 398 398 #172
1912 — 359 359 #162
1911 — 233 233 #143
1910 — 252 252 #130
1909 — 209 209 #129
1908 — 162 162 #145
1907 — 178 178 #134
1906 — 163 163 #128
1905 — 147 147 #144
1904 — 167 167 #126
1903 — 138 138 #135
1902 — 143 143 #135
1901 — 133 133 #124
1900 — 198 198 #116
1899 — 139 139 #119
1898 — 156 156 #117
1897 — 175 175 #101
1896 — 191 191 #100
1895 — 172 172 #107
1894 — 170 170 #105
1893 — 182 182 #97
1892 — 203 203 #94
1891 — 160 160 #101
1890 — 187 187 #92
1889 — 188 188 #91
1888 — 221 221 #85
1887 — 194 194 #83
1886 — 224 224 #78
1885 — 204 204 #79
1884 — 243 243 #75
1883 — 227 227 #70
1882 — 278 278 #65
1881 — 258 258 #64
1880 — 274 274 #62