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

Isaak is primarily a boy's name.

When was Isaak most popular?

Isaak reached its peak popularity in 2009 with 218 births that year. It is currently ranked #2399 in the U.S.

How popular is the name Isaak?

Isaak is currently ranked #2399 in the U.S. (2024). It has been given to 4,223 babies since 1976.

Isaak

A Hebrew name gently fading from the charts.

Boy's nameHebrewDeclining

#2399▲ 50in 2024

Meaning & Origin

Isaac

Isaak is a boy's baby name of Hebrew origin, a German and Scandinavian spelling of Isaac, from the Hebrew Yitzchak meaning 'he laughs' or 'laughter.' In the Bible, Isaac was the long-awaited son of Abraham and Sarah, born when his parents were old, hence the name's joyful meaning.

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Popularity Over Time

Isaak was #904 twenty years ago and has since drifted to #2399, but its charm endures.

Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Isaak
Decade	Births	Avg Rank	Trend
2020s	322	#2225	▼
2010s	1,347	#1348	▼
2000s	1,880	#946	▲
1990s	600	#2034	▲
1980s	69	#5296	▲
1970s	5	#5958	—

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(45 years, 1976–2024)

Year-by-year popularity data for the name Isaak
Year	Births	Rank	Change
2024	58	#2399	+3 (5.5%)
2023	55	#2449	-11 (-16.7%)
2022	66	#2201	0
2021	66	#2159	-11 (-14.3%)
2020	77	#1917	-21 (-21.4%)
2019	98	#1655	-8 (-7.5%)
2018	106	#1577	-2 (-1.9%)
2017	108	#1528	0
2016	108	#1541	-14 (-11.5%)
2015	122	#1408	-13 (-9.6%)
2014	135	#1310	-13 (-8.8%)
2013	148	#1210	-13 (-8.1%)
2012	161	#1136	-17 (-9.6%)
2011	178	#1060	-5 (-2.7%)
2010	183	#1054	-35 (-16.1%)
2009	218	#940	+29 (15.3%)
2008	189	#1016	-6 (-3.1%)
2007	195	#999	+30 (18.2%)
2006	165	#1077	-8 (-4.6%)
2005	173	#996	-16 (-8.5%)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (1976–2024) · Methodology