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Isaiah

eye-ZAY-ə

Popularity

#8620

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

249,316

Peak Year

#10,483 in 2006

First Recorded

1880

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

From the Hebrew name Yeshayahu meaning 'God is salvation'.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Isaiah Washington

    American actor

  • Isaiah Thomas

    American basketball player

Nicknames

Personality Traits

WiseSpiritualCompassionateArtistic

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