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.

Isah*

#20,871 most common boys' name of all time · #54,955 across all names · 88% male / 12% female · used 1920–2007 · notable crossover

Rank among boys
#20,871
Rank overall
#54,955 of 105,966
First appeared
1920
Years on the list
6 of 146
All-time
41
Since 2016
0
Peak year
2007 #12,591
Best rank
#3,499 1924
Girls Boys peak 10/yr
19201940196019802000

Isah first appears in 1920. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2007 5 5 10 #12,591
2000 — 5 5 #10,551
1998 — 7 7 #7,732
1924 — 8 8 #3,499
1922 — 6 6 #4,253
1920 — 5 5 #4,905