NAME PROFILE
Hai
Derived from the Hebrew name 'Yesha'yahu', meaning 'Yahweh is salvation.' This name suggests a visionary and optimistic personality, reflecting a person who leads with warmth and a strong sense of purpose.
Key Stats
| Total births | 588 |
| Gender | Male (26% / 74%) |
| Peak year | 1983 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1979 |
| Most recent | 1996 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 65%LA — 20%TX — 15%AK — 0%PA — 0%
Notable People
Isaiah Thomas (Professional Basketball Player) · Isaiah Washington (Grey's Anatomy Actor) · Isiah Whitlock Jr. (The Wire Actor) · Isaiah Mustafa (Old Spice Commercial Actor) · Isaiah Berlin (Influential Political Philosopher)
Nicknames & Diminutives
IzzyZaeZay
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