Isom

EYE-suhm /ˈaɪsəm/
boy 2 syllables trending up

Isom is a rare boys' name that peaked in 1920 and has since faded.

Isom is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #9,228 for boy births in the United States (and #19,067 across all names), given to 8 babies. Isom was first reported in SSA data in 1880 and peaked in 1920 (37 births).

About the name Isom

PronunciationEYE-suhm /ˈaɪsəm/
#9,228U.S. rank among boys 2025
#19,067among all names 2025
8U.S. births 2025
37peak births 1920
1880first in SSA data

Names similar to Isom

How popular is Isom?

Boys named Isom 8 in 2025
188019001920194019601980200020202025
Boys named Isom per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1880–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Isom total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202588#9,228
202455#13,035
202355#12,968
202255#13,102
202166#11,290
202066#11,138
201988#9,209
201755#13,037
201577#9,965
20141111#7,235
201366#11,275
20121010#7,762
201188#9,073
201055#13,004
20091111#7,402
200877#10,302
200755#13,098
200666#11,183
200466#10,478
200288#7,938
200066#9,554
199966#9,150
199888#7,109
19978—#6,852
19969—#6,185
19957—#7,299
19948—#6,617
19938—#6,450
19915—#8,727
19906—#7,524
19895—#8,400
19888—#5,412
19856—#6,085
19846—#5,879
19836—#5,775
19828—#4,770
198110—#3,968
19808—#4,683
19787—#4,743
19775—#6,244
19768—#4,172
19755—#5,823
19748—#3,987
19738—#3,851
19727—#4,165
19716—#4,626
19705—#5,037
19685—#4,389
19677—#3,384
19667—#3,362
196410—#2,740
196312—#2,470
19615—#4,329
196011—#2,601
195913—#2,346
19588—#3,150
195719—#1,860
195617—#1,975
195512—#2,362
195413—#2,254
19539—#2,797
195212—#2,311
195120—#1,701
195019—#1,720
194911—#2,398
194817—#1,850
194719—#1,755
194619—#1,669
194519—#1,557
194416—#1,779
194319—#1,666
194222—#1,511
194110—#2,408
194017—#1,712
19397—#2,967
193811—#2,257
193717—#1,720
193617—#1,681
193520—#1,564
193421—#1,533
193314—#1,956
193221—#1,560
193118—#1,739
193019—#1,727
192918—#1,828
192823—#1,585
192733—#1,283
192631—#1,312
192531—#1,318
192424—#1,597
192323—#1,620
192223—#1,611
192134—#1,259
192037—#1,195
191935—#1,200
191825—#1,477
191732—#1,208
191636—#1,084
191528—#1,252
191418—#1,464
191315—#1,408
191218—#1,119
191111—#1,079
191015—#802
190914—#785
190810—#913
190715—#684
190611—#784
190511—#769
190412—#705
190313—#634
19026—#1,077
190112—#618
190011—#814
18997—#902
189819—#478
189711—#664
189611—#701
189511—#653
189410—#698
189310—#679
189213—#586
189112—#538
189013—#549
188910—#648
188813—#571
188715—#440
188621—#387
188517—#449
188427—#339
188318—#421
188224—#366
188120—#379
188018—#412