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Isa

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What official birth registration shows about Isa: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Isa: Recorded since 1961, its highest recorded position is #170, and it stood at #213 in 2025.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #2683 to #5876.199920052010201420202025#2683#5876
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#2683
1998#3848
1999#3900
2000#3912
2001#3998
2003#4373
2005#4798
2006#3116
2007#3218
2008#3397
2010#4012
2011#5785
2012#5876
2013#3160
2014#5691
2015#3615
2017#3583
2018#4684
2020#5493
2022#3970
2023#4056
2024#4192
2025#4867

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 31 of the 65 years from 1961 to 2025.

In 2025: #404 among girls in Norway, #885 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #4867 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 4 national registrars across 4 regions, 1961–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1961

    First recorded at #471 among boys in Norway in 1961 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1961–2025

    Highest recorded position: #170 among boys in Norway, in 2023 (recorded 1961–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #4867 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 1961 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #170 in Norway in 2023.

Isa's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#48674HighVerified
2025England and Walesmale#238207HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#41925HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#252190HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#40565HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#304146HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#39705HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#349121HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#365124HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#54933HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#44391HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#374116HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#46844HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#360125HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#35836HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#383118HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#344136HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#36156HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#317148HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#56913HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#372110HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#31607HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#295151HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#58763HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#326137HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#57853HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#288155HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#40125HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#317139HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#283152HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#33976HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#324121HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#32186HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#321117HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#31166HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#340103HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#47983HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#308104HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#36878HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#43733HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#41463HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#43651HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#39983HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#59032HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#39123HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#65128HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#39003HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#60329HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#38483HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#81319HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#67824HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#26835HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#93815HighVerified
2025Norwayfemale#4047HighVerified
2025Norwaymale#21320HighVerified
2024Norwayfemale#4924HighVerified
2024Norwaymale#27115HighVerified
2023Norwayfemale#4147HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#17031HighVerified
2022Norwaymale#24816HighVerified
2021Norwayfemale#4156HighVerified
2021Norwaymale#28513HighVerified
2020Norwayfemale#4485HighVerified
2020Norwaymale#31910HighVerified
2019Norwayfemale#5144HighVerified
2019Norwaymale#24419HighVerified
2018Norwayfemale#3899HighVerified
2018Norwaymale#28015HighVerified
2017Norwayfemale#4029HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#36310HighVerified
2016Norwayfemale#34613HighVerified
2016Norwaymale#4307HighVerified
2015Norwayfemale#39110HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#27117HighVerified
2014Norwayfemale#38011HighVerified
2013Norwayfemale#5355HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#29715HighVerified
2012Norwayfemale#4239HighVerified
2011Norwayfemale#29517HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#5454HighVerified
2010Norwayfemale#33714HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#36710HighVerified
2009Norwayfemale#32315HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#4328HighVerified
2008Norwayfemale#24723HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#4487HighVerified
2007Norwayfemale#37911HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#4467HighVerified
2006Norwayfemale#35112HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#5474HighVerified
2005Norwayfemale#36811HighVerified
2004Norwayfemale#4248HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#5005HighVerified
2003Norwayfemale#33911HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#5254HighVerified
2001Norwayfemale#4188HighVerified
2001Norwaymale#5494HighVerified
2000Norwayfemale#5126HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#5564HighVerified
1997Norwayfemale#4697HighVerified
1996Norwayfemale#6414HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#5225HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#6014HighVerified
1992Norwayfemale#5496HighVerified
1990Norwayfemale#6085HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#6244HighVerified
1989Norwayfemale#6215HighVerified
1988Norwayfemale#6714HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#5486HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#5915HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#5775HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#5954HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#5314HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#4714HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#8853HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandmale#8293HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandmale#7853HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandmale#7793HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#8963HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandmale#7153HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#8943HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandmale#6293HighVerified
2024Scotlandmale#5355HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Isa is officially recorded

4 official registrars have recorded Isa, between 1961 and 2025, in 42 of those 65 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

NorwayNorway: recorded in 1988Norway: recorded in 1989Norway: recorded in 1990Norway: recorded in 1992Norway: recorded in 1996Norway: recorded in 1997Norway: recorded in 2000Norway: recorded in 2001Norway: recorded in 2003Norway: recorded in 2004Norway: recorded in 2005Norway: recorded in 2006Norway: recorded in 2007Norway: recorded in 2008Norway: recorded in 2009Norway: recorded in 2010Norway: recorded in 2011Norway: recorded in 2012Norway: recorded in 2013Norway: recorded in 2014Norway: recorded in 2015Norway: recorded in 2016Norway: recorded in 2017Norway: recorded in 2018Norway: recorded in 2019Norway: recorded in 2020Norway: recorded in 2021Norway: recorded in 2023Norway: recorded in 2024Norway: recorded in 2025Norway: recorded in 1961Norway: recorded in 1966Norway: recorded in 1973Norway: recorded in 1979Norway: recorded in 1981Norway: recorded in 1984Norway: recorded in 1993Norway: recorded in 1994Norway: recorded in 1999Norway: recorded in 2002Norway: recorded in 2022Norway: highest position in 2023England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: highest position in 2025Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2007ScotlandScotland: recorded in 2024Scotland: highest position in 202419612025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1961–202541#170 in 2023
England and Wales1996–202530#238 in 2025
Republic of Ireland2007–20257#629 in 2007
Scotland20241#535 in 2024

Its high point came 18 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (2007) than in England and Wales (2025).

No registrar recorded it for 6 years after 1966; it appears again in 1973.

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What is known about Isa

How to read this
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Official record
4 official registrars, 1961–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 1961 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #170 in Norway in 2023. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.