What is the origin of the name Izaiah?

Izaiah is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Izaiah?

Izaiah is currently ranked #608 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Izaiah?

Izaiah is pronounced eye-ZAY-uh.

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BoyHebrew

Izaiah

eye-ZAY-uh

Popularity

#608

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

14,463

Peak Year

#742 in 2009

First Recorded

1984

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variant spelling of Isaiah, a Hebrew name meaning 'God is salvation'.

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Zay Ike

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Numerology

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

Famous Namesakes

Isaiah Washington
American actor

Nicknames

Zay Ike

Spelling Variations

Isaiah Isiah Esaias

Similar Names

Elijah Josiah Jeremiah Micah

Personality Traits

SpiritualIntelligentKindCreative

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