Isaias Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Isaias originates from Hebrew, meaning 'salvation.' It evolved through various forms, including Yeshayahu and Isaias, leading to the modern English Isaiah. The name is linked with biblical relevance, specifically the prophet Isaiah, giving it a strong religious connotation.

The name Isaias is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Isaias has been stalled for male in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, too falling for male in South, too falling for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Isaias' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 3562nd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1915th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1710th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1266th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 826th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 545th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 504th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Isaias' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Isaias"

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Pronunciation

/ɪˈzaɪ.əs/

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Origin

Hebrew

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Etymology

Isaias is derived from the Hebrew name Yeshayahu, which means 'Yahweh is salvation.'

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Meaning

salvation

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Language Evolution

Yeshayahu (Hebrew), Isaias (Greek), Isaiah (English)

Biblical Background

The name Isaias is associated with the biblical prophet Isaiah, who is known for his prophecies concerning the coming of the Messiah.

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Historical Usage

The name gained popularity in Christian contexts due to the prominence of the prophet Isaiah in the Old Testament.

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Variants & Derivatives

Isaiah, Isa, Isay

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Modern Popularity & Image

Isaias is viewed as a strong and meaningful name, often associated with religious significance and historical depth.

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Famous People

Isaias Afwerki - President of Eritrea, Isaias Samakuva - Angolan politician

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Isaias"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Isaias"

"Isaias" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 3562nd of 7545 83
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 1915th of 6773 266
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 1710th of 7552 398
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 1266th of 10718 711
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 826th of 16616 2,315
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 545th of 24088 7,101
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 504th of 23106 7,013

Regional Popularity of "Isaias" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - 63.27%
1497th/2366
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - 40.67%
957th/2353
73.11%
1131st/1547
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- 58.02%
1410th/2430
34.67%
989th/2853
39.46%
1095th/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
44.74%
1314th/2937
35.03%
1220th/3483
26.81%
943rd/3518
18.74%
758th/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
33.27%
1226th/3685
23.62%
1057th/4475
16.17%
840th/5194
8.28%
523rd/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
19.27%
883rd/4582
14.00%
723rd/5164
7.78%
569th/7313
5.20%
388th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
19.85%
791st/3984
12.95%
581st/4487
7.14%
487th/6822
6.09%
382nd/6276

Regional Popularity of "Isaias" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Isaias"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Isaias" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.