NAME PROFILE
Isaac
Isaac is a Hebrew name meaning 'laughter' or 'he will laugh.' It conveys a sense of joy, light-heartedness, and a positive outlook on life. People named Isaac often embody a warm and cheerful personality, bringing happiness to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 332,292 |
| Gender | Male (97% / 3%) |
| Peak year | 2007 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 20%MS — 20%GA — 20%NY — 20%PA — 20%
Notable People
Isaac Newton (Mathematician, physicist, and astronomer) · Isaac Asimov (Science fiction writer and biochemist) · Isaac Hayes (Musician and actor) · Isaac Mizrahi (Fashion designer and television personality) · Isaac Hempstead Wright (Actor, *Game of Thrones*)
Nicknames & Diminutives
IkeIsaIzzy
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