Isaac name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning, origin, similar names and Australian ranking history.
The name Isaac
Story and style
Isaac is a distinctive name for boys.
For parents, Isaac is easy to imagine in everyday life: simple enough for a child, but still polished enough to grow with them.
At a glance
The quick version
Best rank16th in 2013
Listed years18/18 years
TrendSteady
First listed2008
StyleFamiliar, Steady
Length5 letters
More about Isaac
Background notes
What style of name is Isaac?
Isaac feels familiar and steady. It sits naturally beside names like Arthur and Isaiah: names that feel related in sound, style or popularity.
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Isaac ranking history in Australia
Published national top-100 ranking by year
Isaac has been a steady favourite in Australia. It ranked 36th in 2025, and appeared in the top 100 every year from 2008 to 2025.
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 36th |
| 2024 | 24th |
| 2023 | 46th |
| 2022 | 27th |
| 2021 | 29th |
| 2020 | 26th |
| 2019 | 28th |
| 2018 | 29th |
| 2017 | 26th |
| 2016 | 25th |
| 2015 | 23rd |
| 2014 | 21st |
| 2013 | 16th |
| 2012 | 33rd |
| 2011 | 22nd |
| 2010 | 23rd |
| 2009 | 32nd |
| 2008 | 26th |