Hebrew

Isaiah

Pronounced eye-ZAY-uhShare

Meaning: Salvation of God

  • Boy
  • Top 100
  • 3 syllables

The story

Isaiah comes from a Hebrew name meaning Yahweh is salvation. The biblical prophet gives it a long scriptural history and links it with themes of justice and hope.

Nicknames

  • Zay
  • Ike
  • Izzy

Spellings & variants

  • Isaías
  • Isaia
  • Yeshaya
  • Esaias

Popularity

Top 100

One of the 100 most popular names in the US.

Similar position in the latest US rankings

Style

Origins

Isaiah comes from Hebrew.

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