Issiah
Issiah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
Yahweh is salvation.
Origin and history
Issiah is a masculine name of Hebrew origin, derived as a spelling variant of Isaiah. It carries the meaning 'Yahweh is salvation' or 'God is salvation'. In the United States, it is a rare alternative spelling that has consistently seen modest usage.
Popularity in the United States
1,402 babies in the United States have been named Issiah since 1880. It ranks #3317 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1871.
States where it is most popular
- CA (36.6 %)
- NY (20.9 %)
- TX (17.5 %)
- NC (6.2 %)
- WA (6.2 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 5 |
| 1920-1930 | 12 |
| 1930-1940 | 5 |
| 1940-1950 | 10 |
| 1950-1960 | 13 |
| 1960-1970 | 10 |
| 1970-1980 | 25 |
| 1980-1990 | 55 |
| 1990-2000 | 352 |
| 2000-2010 | 656 |
| 2010-2019 | 203 |
| 2020-2029 | 56 |
Nicknames
Izzy, Zay
Fun facts
- Issiah developed as a phonetic spelling variant of the biblical name Isaiah.