Boy

Ishaq

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#2,814
45 boys
2015
#3,047
rank
1950
—
not ranked

Ishaq: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 45 in 2025. Its best rank was #2,814 in 2025.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. Every baby recorded as Ishaq in 2025 was a boy.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#2,814 for US boys in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.

Babies in 2025
45
Since 1880
708
Years on record
36

Babies named Ishaq, every year since 1880

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Boys

Ishaq: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 45 boys in 2025. Peak: #2,814 in 2025 · most boys in one year: 45 (2025).

About the name Ishaq

In 2025, 45 US boys were named Ishaq, making it the 2,814th most common boys’ name of the year, up 200 places from #3,014 in 2024. That is 4 more than the 41 boys named Ishaq in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #2,814, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most boys given the name: 45. For comparison, it was #3,047 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.

Social Security card records list Ishaq in 36 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1977 with 6 babies. In all, 708 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 295 babies named Ishaq.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 355 US boys were named Ishaq; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 45. In 2025 that was about 1 in 37,957 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Ishaq ranked highest in New York in 2025, at #814 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

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Ishaq by state, 2025

US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 48 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
New York17#814#1,532
New Jersey5#1,092—
Michigan5#1,175—

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
2025——45#2,814
2024——41#3,014
2023——41#3,026
2022——34#3,433
2021——34#3,385
2020——27#3,861
2019——36#3,220
2018——31#3,567
2017——33#3,412
2016——33#3,389
2015——38#3,047
2014——36#3,115
2013——26#3,899
2012——24#4,184
2011——24#4,152
2010——14#6,161
2009——11#7,400
2008——16#5,593
2007——14#6,033
2006——8#9,037
2005——10#7,328
2004——17#4,871
2003——15#5,132
2002——10#6,725
2001——14#5,233
1999——6#9,149
1998——6#8,911
1997——5#9,850
1996——10#5,709
1995——9#6,112
1994——9#6,041
1993——8#6,449
1992——6#7,841
1990——6#7,523
1985——5#6,956
1977——6#5,412

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).