Isaac is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #12652 in 2023 with 7 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 41 births ranking #3588. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 22.2%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 228,949 girls born was named Isaac. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Isaac is a Hebrew biblical name meaning "he will laugh". It balances warmth and history beautifully, which is why it has remained such a steady classic.
The name is central in the Hebrew Bible and later spread widely through Jewish and Christian tradition. In modern naming it feels familiar, gentle, and quietly intelligent.