Issa
EE-sah
Popularity
#2283
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
3,058
Peak Year
#196 in 2024
First Recorded
1969
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Issa has multiple origins. In Arabic, it's the Islamic name for Jesus. In Slavic cultures, it's a short form of names like Isidora. In African cultures, it can have various meanings.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Issa Rae
American actress, writer, and producer, known for 'Insecure'
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