Isa
“Arabic form of Jesus: God saves”
Boy’s name, of Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 1,581st
- births in 2023–2025
- 65
- babies born in France
- 1 in 27,778
- +1.6% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2024
Meaning and origin of Isa
Isa means “Arabic form of Jesus: God saves” and is of Arabic origin.
Popularity of Isa in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2024.
- Over recent years, Isa has been stable (+1.6% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Isa every 139 schools.
Isa in English-speaking countries
Isa ranks 260th in England and Wales and 280th in Ontario (Canada), against 1,581st in France.
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
280th boys’ name135 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,259+11% a year
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
260th boys’ name543 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,522+12.4% a year
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,029th boys’ name642 babies in 3 years1 boy in 8,009+11.8% a year
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
843rd boys’ name5 babies in 3 years1 boy in 8,907
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
875th boys’ name6 babies in 3 years1 boy in 11,971
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
884th boys’ name5 babies in 3 years1 boy in 11,987
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Northern Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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