boy's name

Ison

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 108

Ison is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2020 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2013, when 17 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1922.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Ison over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2020, not a full ten years.

64
'20 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Ison by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 10
2000s 29
2010s 64
2020s (to 2020) 5

How popular is Ison?

In 2020, Ison was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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 Ison

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

Parents who like Ison also like

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

Sibling names for Ison

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

Common questions about Ison

How popular is the name Ison?

In 2020, Ison was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Ison is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Ison?

Ison has 2 syllables.

When was Ison most popular?

Ison peaked in 2013, when 17 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.