Issac
Boy · EYE-zak · Hebrew
Issac is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “he will laugh”. In 2025 it ranked 660th for boys in the UK (61 babies) and 915th for boys in the US (258 babies).
What does Issac mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Isaac
“he will laugh”
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Is Issac a girl's or a boy's name?
Issac is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 61 boys in the UK and 258 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Issac in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #660among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 61about 1 in 4,900 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 36% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 61 boys in the UK were named Issac, making it the 660th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 402nd. Its busiest year was 2020, with 120 boys.
It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 5 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Issac than any year since 2011.
Half of all the boys named Issac in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,579 boys in the UK were given Issac or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #31, up from #660 for this spelling alone.
Among boys in 2025, it was 615th in England and Wales.
Issac in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 61 | #660 |
| 2024 | 75 | #569 |
| 2023 | 83 | #526 |
| 2022 | 90 | #494 |
| 2021 | 104 | #453 |
| 2020 | 120 | #402 |
| 2019 | 119 | #414 |
| 2018 | 105 | #440 |
| 2017 | 101 | #462 |
| 2016 | 79 | #550 |
| 2015 | 78 | #549 |
| 2014 | 76 | #555 |
| 2013 | 67 | #591 |
| 2012 | 82 | #516 |
| 2011 | 46 | #764 |
| 2010 | 48 | #717 |
| 2009 | 44 | #747 |
| 2008 | 32 | #933 |
| 2007 | 35 | #843 |
| 2006 | 29 | #914 |
| 2005 | 24 | #997 |
| 2004 | 14 | #1,348 |
| 2003 | 18 | #1,081 |
| 2002 | 11 | #1,384 |
| 2001 | 14 | #1,149 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,237 |
| 1999 | 14 | #1,087 |
| 1998 | 6 | #1,932 |
| 1997 | 11 | #1,241 |
| 1996 | 17 | #897 |
How popular is Issac in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #915among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 258about 1 in 6,600 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 36% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 258 boys in the US were named Issac, making it the 915th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 625th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 820 boys.
It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 7 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Issac than any year since 1992.
Half of all the boys named Issac in the US since 1880 were born between 1985 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 6,428 boys in the US were given Issac or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #47, up from #915 for this spelling alone.
Issac in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 258 | #915 |
| 2024 | 287 | #846 |
| 2023 | 320 | #788 |
| 2022 | 393 | #686 |
| 2021 | 419 | #652 |
| 2020 | 429 | #625 |
| 2019 | 441 | #620 |
| 2018 | 487 | #567 |
| 2017 | 439 | #603 |
| 2016 | 443 | #608 |
| 2015 | 509 | #562 |
| 2014 | 503 | #547 |
| 2013 | 593 | #468 |
| 2012 | 622 | #443 |
| 2011 | 640 | #425 |
| 2010 | 628 | #437 |
| 2009 | 684 | #423 |
| 2008 | 820 | #376 |
| 2007 | 793 | #383 |
| 2006 | 723 | #408 |
| 2005 | 698 | #405 |
| 2004 | 666 | #396 |
| 2003 | 653 | #399 |
| 2002 | 615 | #412 |
| 2001 | 618 | #403 |
| 2000 | 520 | #457 |
| 1999 | 506 | #454 |
| 1998 | 463 | #475 |
| 1997 | 416 | #499 |
| 1996 | 384 | #521 |
| 1995 | 319 | #571 |
| 1994 | 309 | #586 |
| 1993 | 290 | #608 |
| 1992 | 254 | #645 |
| 1991 | 279 | #607 |
| 1990 | 275 | #605 |
| 1989 | 202 | #692 |
| 1988 | 172 | #713 |
| 1987 | 158 | #726 |
| 1986 | 174 | #684 |
| 1985 | 179 | #656 |
| 1984 | 158 | #692 |
| 1983 | 207 | #592 |
| 1982 | 198 | #611 |
| 1981 | 197 | #609 |
| 1980 | 207 | #605 |
| 1979 | 193 | #614 |
| 1978 | 151 | #681 |
| 1977 | 121 | #773 |
| 1976 | 146 | #683 |
| 1975 | 127 | #736 |
| 1974 | 141 | #690 |
| 1973 | 125 | #719 |
| 1972 | 147 | #662 |
| 1971 | 100 | #803 |
| 1970 | 82 | #891 |
| 1969 | 64 | #959 |
| 1968 | 57 | #968 |
| 1967 | 49 | #1,043 |
| 1966 | 49 | #1,043 |
| 1965 | 67 | #897 |
| 1964 | 63 | #958 |
| 1963 | 67 | #910 |
| 1962 | 58 | #1,006 |
| 1961 | 74 | #889 |
| 1960 | 60 | #980 |
| 1959 | 65 | #949 |
| 1958 | 86 | #806 |
| 1957 | 68 | #918 |
| 1956 | 72 | #879 |
| 1955 | 78 | #828 |
| 1954 | 75 | #832 |
| 1953 | 89 | #753 |
| 1952 | 64 | #877 |
| 1951 | 64 | #873 |
| 1950 | 70 | #813 |
| 1949 | 67 | #833 |
| 1948 | 77 | #773 |
| 1947 | 66 | #853 |
| 1946 | 50 | #944 |
| 1945 | 60 | #798 |
| 1944 | 59 | #814 |
| 1943 | 54 | #908 |
| 1942 | 48 | #958 |
| 1941 | 52 | #876 |
| 1940 | 29 | #1,251 |
| 1939 | 51 | #857 |
| 1938 | 55 | #834 |
| 1937 | 51 | #858 |
| 1936 | 48 | #882 |
| 1935 | 50 | #894 |
| 1934 | 47 | #917 |
| 1933 | 50 | #875 |
| 1932 | 64 | #793 |
| 1931 | 40 | #1,065 |
| 1930 | 45 | #1,021 |
| 1929 | 61 | #836 |
| 1928 | 60 | #854 |
| 1927 | 59 | #884 |
| 1926 | 48 | #992 |
| 1925 | 38 | #1,144 |
| 1924 | 59 | #907 |
| 1923 | 50 | #976 |
| 1922 | 56 | #928 |
| 1921 | 58 | #920 |
| 1920 | 66 | #826 |
| 1919 | 59 | #859 |
| 1918 | 63 | #824 |
| 1917 | 29 | #1,264 |
| 1916 | 49 | #892 |
| 1915 | 42 | #962 |
| 1914 | 35 | #933 |
| 1913 | 16 | #1,310 |
| 1912 | 33 | #755 |
| 1911 | 25 | #605 |
| 1910 | 20 | #654 |
| 1909 | 6 | #1,277 |
| 1908 | 7 | #1,112 |
| 1907 | 8 | #998 |
| 1906 | 14 | #640 |
| 1905 | 8 | #918 |
| 1904 | 19 | #492 |
| 1903 | 13 | #619 |
| 1902 | 16 | #536 |
| 1901 | 7 | #857 |
| 1900 | 11 | #784 |
| 1899 | 8 | #786 |
| 1898 | 7 | #884 |
| 1897 | 6 | #941 |
| 1896 | 10 | #722 |
| 1895 | 11 | #640 |
| 1894 | 11 | #630 |
| 1893 | 14 | #509 |
| 1892 | 13 | #571 |
| 1891 | 8 | #699 |
| 1890 | 11 | #603 |
| 1889 | 8 | #722 |
| 1888 | 14 | #528 |
| 1887 | 11 | #544 |
| 1886 | 14 | #491 |
| 1885 | 17 | #439 |
| 1884 | 16 | #468 |
| 1883 | 13 | #497 |
| 1882 | 11 | #576 |
| 1881 | 17 | #416 |
| 1880 | 16 | #442 |
Nicknames for Issac
- Zac 126 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Issac
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Noah Eli Caleb Levi Isaiah Elijah Jonah Jacob Elias Austin Ezra Abel
Other spellings of Issac
Isaac Isaak Izaac Izaak Izak Isac Izack Isacc Izac Izek Issak
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