How Many People Are Named Isak?

Complete statistics for the name Isak: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Isak
Very Rare
Hebrew

Isak, a very rare male name, is held by just 1,051 people in the US today, making up 1 in 314,096 Americans. The majority, 86%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~341
Living in US
1 in 971,992
Americans
2004
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
God's gift
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Thoughtful Inspired Determined
4
Life Path Number

People with life-path number 4 tend to be reliable and practical.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

68,183
Worldwide Bearers
#14,171
Global Rank
🇮🇩 Indonesia
21,204
🇮🇳 India
16,051
🇿🇦 South Africa
11,808
🇹🇷 Turkey
2,564
🇸🇪 Sweden
2,488
🇳🇦 Namibia
2,108
🇸🇴 Somalia
1,835
🇽🇰 Kosovo
1,521
🇺🇸 United States
838
🇧🇷 Brazil
830

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
1,051 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 19
921
Would be under 30 (86%)
147
Would be 30–60 (14%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,068 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2004

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
88
Classic Feel
23
Modern Appeal
97
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Isak Through the Generations

Isak saw its peak popularity in 2004 with 57 births, but since then, the trend has been declining. As of now, there are 1,051 people named Isak living in the United States, with most under the age of 30. This younger demographic skews the average age to 19, indicating that Isak is a relatively new name in the American naming landscape.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 80
Texas 41
Minnesota 21
Washington 16
Indiana 5

⭐ Famous People Named Isak

Izak is a given name which is an alternate spelling for Isaac.…

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✨ Similar Names to Isak

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Isak's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Isak

How Many People Have the Name Isak?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 341 people in the United States currently share the name Isak. That works out to roughly 1 in every 971,992 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Isak a Common or Rare Name?

Isak is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Isak Mean?

Isak means "God's gift" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Isak in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Isak Most Popular?

The name Isak reached peak popularity in 2004, with 57 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Isak?

Approximately 341 people named Isak live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 341. That works out to roughly 1 in 971,992 Americans.

Is Isak a rare name?

Isak is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 971,992 Americans has this name.

What does the name Isak mean?

Isak means "God's gift" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Isak more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Isak are male and 0% are female.

When was Isak most popular?

Isak peaked in 2004 with 57 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US341
All-Time Births341
1 in X1 in 971,992
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age19
Peak Year2004
World Rank#14,171
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.