Issa
Issa is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 115 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 1150.01% of boys
- Peak year
- 2024115 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1969
- 3,058people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,188 boys have been named Issa in the United States since 1969, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2024, with 115 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2024, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2011, and the 2010s alone account for 30%.
Issa is used for both sexes: 28% of its bearers are girls (870), most of them born around 2024.
By decade
In 2024, its biggest year
Issa was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2024 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, Theodore and James. See all of 2024.
Names that rose and fell with Issa
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Samirpeak 2023
- Naveenpeak 2023
- Akivapeak 2020
- Yehudapeak 2024
- Avrahampeak 2023
- Enocpeak 2024
- Yitzchokpeak 2024
- Dovidpeak 2022
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.