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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 146 recorded years as a table

Isiah, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1880	181
1881	238
1882	246
1883	229
1884	210
1885	241
1886	199
1887	316
1888	290
1889	145
1890	288
1891	267
1892	303
1893	276
1894	371
1895	298
1896	259
1897	239
1898	236
1899	198
1900	292
1901	178
1902	228
1903	260
1904	219
1905	265
1906	218
1907	266
1908	253
1909	293
1910	288
1911	230
1912	184
1913	109
1914	154
1915	113
1916	91
1917	106
1918	128
1919	148
1920	116
1921	107
1922	127
1923	128
1924	122
1925	116
1926	117
1927	98
1928	109
1929	114
1930	94
1931	104
1932	103
1933	97
1934	77
1935	85
1936	96
1937	80
1938	86
1939	92
1940	72
1941	81
1942	71
1943	74
1944	87
1945	62
1946	72
1947	62
1948	71
1949	64
1950	54
1951	54
1952	56
1953	50
1954	49
1955	53
1956	41
1957	46
1958	49
1959	47
1960	30
1961	36
1962	35
1963	32
1964	45
1965	28
1966	39
1967	44
1968	37
1969	31
1970	24
1971	27
1972	32
1973	34
1974	32
1975	38
1976	36
1977	35
1978	37
1979	34
1980	36
1981	55
1982	63
1983	58
1984	66
1985	70
1986	58
1987	110
1988	158
1989	204
1990	249
1991	222
1992	196
1993	165
1994	186
1995	256
1996	347
1997	393
1998	402
1999	407
2000	406
2001	423
2002	384
2003	372
2004	359
2005	372
2006	355
2007	302
2008	311
2009	251
2010	221
2011	193
2012	154
2013	141
2014	97
2015	93
2016	104
2017	92
2018	93
2019	88
2020	76
2021	79
2022	81
2023	77
2024	86
2025	70

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

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Florida 1.1×
Texas 1.0×
California 0.8×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 120
Rank in 2025: #1,477
How rare: 1 in 14,233 boys
Since 1880: 24,710

Most popular in 2001, at 423 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 25% per million boys born.

Top 3 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
State	Times the national rate	Births pooled
Florida	1.1×	25
Texas	1.0×	41
California	0.8×	33

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.