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.

Isiah

#738 most common boys' name of all time · #1,657 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#738
Rank overall
#1,657 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
24,721
Since 2016
1,504
Peak year
2001 #336
Best rank
#270 1894
Girls Boys peak 822/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Isiah 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 — 120 120 #1,478
2024 — 149 149 #1,309
2023 — 132 132 #1,397
2022 — 141 141 #1,330
2021 — 138 138 #1,339
2020 — 131 131 #1,353
2019 — 157 157 #1,215
2018 — 169 169 #1,139
2017 — 170 170 #1,126
2016 — 197 197 #1,020
2015 — 179 179 #1,089
2014 — 187 187 #1,057
2013 — 266 266 #816
2012 — 293 293 #776
2011 — 366 366 #639
2010 — 424 424 #589
2009 — 497 497 #535
2008 — 635 635 #443
2007 — 627 627 #446
2006 — 730 730 #405
2005 — 742 742 #387
2004 — 712 712 #384
2003 5 734 739 #364
2002 — 746 746 #357
2001 — 822 822 #336
2000 — 797 797 #343
1999 — 781 781 #341
1998 — 768 768 #348
1997 — 741 741 #345
1996 6 658 664 #365
1995 — 488 488 #463
1994 — 360 360 #539
1993 — 323 323 #570
1992 — 392 392 #512
1991 — 449 449 #468
1990 — 511 511 #433
1989 — 409 409 #465
1988 — 302 302 #526
1987 — 205 205 #640
1986 — 107 107 #877
1985 — 130 130 #777
1984 — 120 120 #796
1983 — 104 104 #859
1982 — 114 114 #833
1981 — 98 98 #902
1980 — 64 64 #1,134
1979 — 59 59 #1,177
1978 — 61 61 #1,124
1977 — 57 57 #1,160
1976 — 57 57 #1,125
1975 — 59 59 #1,094
1974 — 51 51 #1,154
1973 — 53 53 #1,123
1972 — 52 52 #1,130
1971 — 47 47 #1,203
1970 — 45 45 #1,239
1969 — 56 56 #1,029
1968 — 64 64 #900
1967 — 77 77 #819
1966 — 70 70 #872
1965 — 52 52 #1,022
1964 — 90 90 #792
1963 — 65 65 #930
1962 — 72 72 #898
1961 — 77 77 #870
1960 — 64 64 #946
1959 — 101 101 #756
1958 — 105 105 #728
1957 — 100 100 #753
1956 — 87 87 #797
1955 — 109 109 #701
1954 — 100 100 #722
1953 — 99 99 #717
1952 — 109 109 #660
1951 — 102 102 #694
1950 — 97 97 #696
1949 — 114 114 #640
1948 — 125 125 #608
1947 — 113 113 #647
1946 — 117 117 #593
1945 — 84 84 #657
1944 — 118 118 #562
1943 — 105 105 #616
1942 — 98 98 #642
1941 — 99 99 #597
1940 — 83 83 #667
1939 — 102 102 #567
1938 — 95 95 #610
1937 — 85 85 #642
1936 — 100 100 #578
1935 — 88 88 #627
1934 — 79 79 #685
1933 — 96 96 #592
1932 — 108 108 #570
1931 — 108 108 #566
1930 — 103 103 #600
1929 — 123 123 #524
1928 — 121 121 #554
1927 — 110 110 #591
1926 — 130 130 #534
1925 — 129 129 #539
1924 — 138 138 #540
1923 — 140 140 #513
1922 — 138 138 #534
1921 — 118 118 #584
1920 — 123 123 #552
1919 — 145 145 #494
1918 — 130 130 #532
1917 — 98 98 #599
1916 — 81 81 #651
1915 — 96 96 #580
1914 — 101 101 #484
1913 — 56 56 #587
1912 — 79 79 #440
1911 — 52 52 #395
1910 — 56 56 #330
1909 — 48 48 #337
1908 — 39 39 #368
1907 — 39 39 #354
1906 — 29 29 #403
1905 — 35 35 #349
1904 — 28 28 #391
1903 — 31 31 #348
1902 — 28 28 #376
1901 — 19 19 #439
1900 — 44 44 #324
1899 — 21 21 #405
1898 — 29 29 #362
1897 — 27 27 #363
1896 — 31 31 #347
1895 — 35 35 #307
1894 — 43 43 #270
1893 — 31 31 #315
1892 — 37 37 #306
1891 — 27 27 #332
1890 — 32 32 #307
1889 — 16 16 #468
1888 — 35 35 #307
1887 — 32 32 #298
1886 — 22 22 #374
1885 — 26 26 #341
1884 — 24 24 #366
1883 — 24 24 #343
1882 — 28 28 #328
1881 — 24 24 #338
1880 — 20 20 #385