boy's name

Isaak

  • Origin Hebrew
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 6,714

France

#689

2025 births

Isaak is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 48 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Isaak is a name of Hebrew origin.
  • Peaked in 2009, when 218 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 69,070 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1976.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Isaak over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,880
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Isaak by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 5
1980s 69
1990s 600
2000s 1,880
2010s 1,347
2020s (to 2025) 370

How popular is Isaak?

In 2025, Isaak was given to 48 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Isaak is used

France #689 60 in 2025
Canada #1,305 18 in 2024
England & Wales #2,071 12 in 2025
United States #2,698 48 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Isaak

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Isaak also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Isaak over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Isaak in other languages

The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.

Finnish
Isak
Hebrew
Itzhak
Seediq
Isak
Other forms
Forms we hold no single language for — some are used across several, some are simply spelled differently.
Isac Izaac Ishak Yitzhak

Sibling names for Isaak

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Isaak — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Isaak

How popular is the name Isaak?

In 2025, Isaak was given to 48 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Isaak a girl's or a boy's name?

Isaak is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Isaak?

Isaak has 2 syllables.

When was Isaak most popular?

Isaak peaked in 2009, when 218 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Isaak a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Isaak currently ranks #689 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.