Isai

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Isai

Gender Boy
Origins Hebrew, Spanish
Letters 4
Syllables 2
Pronunciation ee-sigh

Isai, which has 4 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of Hebrew origin.

Meaning of Isai

God is salvation

Isai is a male name with biblical roots, often associated with meanings of salvation and divine support.

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Meaning God is salvation
Origins Hebrew, Spanish
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #952 in 2012 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 2000s name

Background & History of The Name Isai

The name Isai has Hebrew origins, deriving from the word 'Yishay', which means 'God is salvation'. It is often linked to the biblical figure Jesse, the father of King David, making it a name of significance in Christian tradition. While not extremely common, Isai has gained some popularity in various cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries. Notable bearers of the name may include individuals in diverse fields, contributing to its unique appeal.

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