Isa Name Meaning & Origin

/EE-sah/

Isa is possibly a name of Egyptian origin.

This analysis is AI-assisted and may contain errors. It is not individually reviewed by an onomast. Check important details against reliable sources or a qualified researcher. Analysis generated on July 16, 2025.

Name Origin

Isa is a name with roots in Arabic, meaning 'Jesus'. It is also used as a given name in Spanish-speaking countries, derived from the biblical name Isaac. In Turkish, Isa is a common male name, historically linked to Islamic tradition.

Name Ethnicity & Nationality

These estimates show the cultural and national origins most closely associated with this name. They describe the name, not an individual's identity.

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    Egyptian (Arab) 40%
  • Flag of Spanish
    Spanish (Hispanic) 35%
  • Flag of Turkish
    Turkish (Turk) 25%

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Name Details

  • First Name: Isa
  • Name Order: Western
  • Gender: Female

In 2025, 253 boys and 119 girls in the US were named Isa.

Growth of the name Isa in the US (SSA Data):

Isa Numerology

Numerology is provided for entertainment only and is not scientific.

Soul Urge Number: 11

People with this name tend to be: Intuitive, spiritual and illuminating (Master Number).

Sources & Methodology

US popularity data comes from the Social Security Administration. Origin and ethnicity estimates are generated from name patterns and cultural distributions using AI-assisted analysis.

These results are estimates, not definitive genealogical findings. Learn more about our methodology.

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