Issa

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Issa first appears in the data in 1992 and has been recorded in 31 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2023 with 46 babies (rank #594 that year). In 2024 it was given to 39 boys (rank #700). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Issa

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Issa yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

3Destiny numberThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
1Soul urgeThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
2PersonalityThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

560

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Issa

Issa RaeYouTuber · b. 1985
Issa Diopassociation football player · b. 1997
Issa Kaboréassociation football player · b. 2001
Issa Pliyevmilitary officer · b. 1903
Issa Hayatousports official · b. 1946

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1992	7	#1,471
1993	7	#1,534
1994	8	#1,317
1996	7	#1,629
1997	7	#1,626
1998	7	#1,629
1999	5	#2,129
2001	10	#1,308
2002	10	#1,339
2003	7	#1,796
2004	14	#1,145
2005	10	#1,518
2006	17	#1,084
2007	10	#1,628
2008	14	#1,325
2009	14	#1,358
2010	9	#1,879
2011	19	#1,107
2012	19	#1,085
2013	22	#994
2014	23	#972
2015	29	#823
2016	25	#928
2017	24	#966
2018	29	#837
2019	35	#724
2020	23	#998
2021	31	#830
2022	33	#786
2023	46	#594
2024	39	#700