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Isaiah
Isaiah is a masculine name of Hebrew origin, meaning "salvation of the Lord." Derived from the Hebrew phrase Yeshayahu, meaning "God saves," Isaiah is a popular biblical name that is most notably shared with the prophet Isaiah. He is a revered prophet known to be gentle, compassionate, and diplomatic, traits that will undoubtedly inspire a kindred personality in baby.
Hebrew
Male
Name Story
Traits
- Strong
- Faithful
- Intelligent
- Compassionate
Compatibility
Isaiah pairs well with classic and biblical names for siblings, adding a touch of strength and tradition. It also works nicely as a middle name to complement a more modern or trendy first name. This name is versatile and fits well in a variety of cultural and stylistic pairings.
Strong
Faithful
Intelligent
Compassionate
Spotlight
Famous Personalities
Notable people who share the name.
Isaiah Thomas
Basketball Player
Born: February 3, 1989 · Tacoma, Washington, USA
Isaiah Washington
Actor
Born: August 3, 1963 · Houston, Texas, USA
Similar Names
John
God Is Gracious
Leyla
Night
Taylor
To tailor or cut
Nora
Honor, shining light
Leontyne
Lioness
Kara
Beloved
Regional Variations & Spellings
Alternative Spellings
- Isaiah Original form
- Yeshayahu Hebrew
- Arabic
- Japanese
- Chinese
- Hebrew
- Isaia Italian
- Russian
- Hindi
- Isaja Swedish
Cultural Adaptations
- إشعيا (Isaiah) Arabic
- イザヤ (Izaya) Japanese
- 以赛亚 (Yǐsài yà) Chinese
- אִישַׁעְיָהוּ (Yeshayahu) Hebrew
- Исаия (Isaiya) Russian
- ईसाया (Isaiah) Hindi
Frequently Asked Questions about Isaiah
- What does Isaiah mean?
- Salvation of the lord
- What is the origin of Isaiah?
- Isaiah has Hebrew origins.
- Is Isaiah popular?
- Isaiah has been viewed 110 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
- What are similar names to Isaiah?
- Similar names include John, Leyla, Taylor, Nora, Leontyne.
- How do you pronounce Isaiah?
- Isaiah is pronounced eye-ZAY-uh.
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