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Isaiah name meaning
First Name
221k
in the U.S.
since 1880
221k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
631
in the U.S.
in 2010
631
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Isaiah mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Isaiah
User Submitted Origins
Hebrew
59%
English
41%
User Submitted Meanings
- According to a user from Texas, U.S., the name Isaiah means "God or Yahweh is my Salvation".
- According to a user from Virginia, U.S., the name Isaiah means "Gods salvation".
- According to a user from Trinidad and Tobago, the name Isaiah means "God is my salvation".
- A submission from Pennsylvania, U.S. says the name Isaiah means "God is Salvation" and is of Hebrew origin.
- According to a user from Georgia, U.S., the name Isaiah is of English origin and means "God and the one who will save the universe".
- A submission from North Carolina, U.S. says the name Isaiah means "A loving name a gift to god. Oh".
- According to a user from Texas, U.S., the name Isaiah means "Messenger of God".
- A submission from Australia says the name Isaiah means "God sent" and is of Hebrew origin.
- According to a user from South Carolina, U.S., the name Isaiah is of Jewish origin and means "YAHWEH is salvation".
- According to 2 people from Pennsylvania, U.S., the name Isaiah is of Tswana / English origin and means "To save".
International Interest
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Other Dictionary Sources
- An Old Testament book consisting of Isaiah's prophecies
- (Old Testament) the first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC)
Wiktionary
From Ancient Greek Ἠσαΐας (Ēsaḯas) from Hebrew יְשַׁעְיָהוּ (yəšaʿyā́hū).
- A book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh.
- Synonym: Isa. (abbreviation)
- (Abrahamic religions) A prophet, the author of the Book of Isaiah.
- A male given name from Hebrew.
Notable Persons Named Isaiah
Notable Persons Named Isaiah
Isaiah Thomas
Isaiah Thomas is a basketball player for the Boston Celtics, Sacramento Kings, and Phoenix Suns in the National Basketball Association. He has had major accomplishments since 2011. Isaiah was born on February 7th, 1989 in Tacoma, Washington.
Isaiah Austin
Isaiah Austin is a basketball player. Isaiah was born on October 25th, 1993 in Fresno, California.
Isaiah Rashad
Isaiah Rashad is a hip hop music, southern hip hop, and neo soul rapping. He was most active from 2009 to present. Isaiah was given the name Isaiah Rashad McClain on May 16th, 1991 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S. Isaiah is also known as Zaywop, Zay, Spottie, McClain, and Isaiah Rashad.
Isaiah Washington
Isaiah Washington is an actor. He was most prominent from 1991 to present. Isaiah was given the name Isaiah Washington IV on August 3rd, 1963 in Houston, Texas, U.S.
Isaiah
Isaiah was a saint. He holds the title Prophet. Isaiah was born in 8 in Kingdom of Judah. He left this life in 7.
Isaiah Mustafa
He was most active from 1997 to present. Isaiah was given the name Isaiah Amir Mustafa on February 11th, 1974 in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
- Sir Isaiah BerlinPhilosopher
- Ed WynnComedian
- Isaiah CanaanBasketball Player
- Isaiah WhiteheadBasketball Player
- Isaiah CrowellAthlete
- Isaiah RiderBasketball Player
- Isaiah BriscoeBasketball Player
- Isaiah StanbackFootball Player
- Isaiah Thomas
- Isaiah PeadFootball Player
- Isaiah Shembe
- Isaiah BurseFootball Player
- Isaiah OsbourneSoccer Player
- Isaiah Zagar
Notable Persons With the Last Name Isaiah
Notable Persons With the Last Name Isaiah
Isaiah
Isaiah was a saint. He holds the title Prophet. Isaiah was born in 8 in Kingdom of Judah. He left this life in 7.
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Isaiah | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 13.00% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 71.32% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 5.23% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.43% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 2.85% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 6.18% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Isaiah
People with the last name Isaiah are most frequently White or African American
Entire United States
Fun Facts about the name Isaiah
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| #44 | Boy Name of the 2000s |