Isaia
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ee-ZAH-ya
- Origin
- Hebrew
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,613 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #9,710 for boys
Isaia is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Yahweh is salvation”. In 2025 it ranked 1,613th for boys in the UK (17 babies) and 9,710th for boys in the US (7 babies).
What does Isaia mean?
Hebrew: Italian and Romanian form of Isaiah
“Yahweh is salvation”
Isaiah is one of the major prophets of the Hebrew Bible, often quoted in the New Testament.
Is Isaia a girl's or a boy's name?
Isaia is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 17 boys in the UK and 7 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Isaia in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,613th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 17 about 1 in 18,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 139% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 17 boys in the UK were named Isaia, making it the 1,613th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,819th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 17 boys.
Half of all the boys named Isaia in the UK since 1996 were born between 2018 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,537th in England and Wales.
Isaia in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #1,613 |
| 2024 | 17 | #1,585 |
| 2023 | 9 | #2,468 |
| 2022 | 12 | #1,999 |
| 2021 | 10 | #2,257 |
| 2020 | 7 | #2,819 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,126 |
| 2018 | 7 | #2,823 |
| 2017 | 7 | #2,875 |
| 2016 | 5 | #3,655 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,125 |
| 2013 | 3 | #4,884 |
How popular is Isaia in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 9,710th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 7 about 1 in 240,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 7 boys in the US were named Isaia, making it the 9,710th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,497th. Its busiest year was 2007, with 26 boys. It first appears in the records in 1985.
Half of all the boys named Isaia in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Isaia in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #9,710 |
| 2024 | 8 | #8,982 |
| 2023 | 18 | #5,250 |
| 2022 | 12 | #6,822 |
| 2021 | 6 | #10,794 |
| 2020 | 10 | #7,497 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7,168 |
| 2018 | 10 | #7,613 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,542 |
| 2016 | 8 | #8,811 |
| 2015 | 17 | #5,285 |
| 2014 | 6 | #10,711 |
| 2013 | 14 | #5,919 |
| 2012 | 7 | #9,703 |
| 2011 | 22 | #4,354 |
| 2010 | 18 | #5,044 |
| 2009 | 16 | #5,551 |
| 2008 | 17 | #5,244 |
| 2007 | 26 | #3,891 |
| 2006 | 22 | #4,219 |
| 2005 | 22 | #4,057 |
| 2004 | 16 | #5,002 |
| 2003 | 17 | #4,611 |
| 2002 | 19 | #4,182 |
| 2001 | 20 | #3,968 |
| 2000 | 13 | #5,290 |
| 1999 | 25 | #3,178 |
| 1998 | 17 | #4,015 |
| 1997 | 20 | #3,450 |
| 1996 | 14 | #4,390 |
| 1995 | 9 | #5,922 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 8 | #6,221 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 9 | #5,513 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 6 | #5,780 |
Names like Isaia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ibrahim, Musa, Muhammad, Mustafa, Zakariya, Hamza, Abdullah, Ismail, Huzaifa, Zakariyya, Zayd, Ahmed
Names related to Isaia
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Isaia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/isaia, updated 20 October 2026.