Isham
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Isham
Isham, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Isham
Gift from God
Isham is a classic boy's name of English and Hebrew origin meaning 'Gift from God'. It is a strong and timeless choice with biblical roots.
| Meaning | Gift from God |
| Origins | English, Hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #913 in 1906 |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Isham
Isham is a traditional male given name derived from English and Hebrew origins. The name carries the meaning 'Gift from God,' reflecting its spiritual and biblical significance. Historically, Isham has been used in English-speaking countries and is occasionally found in religious contexts. Notable bearers include Isham Jones, an American bandleader and songwriter, highlighting the name's cultural presence. Its classic appeal and meaningful origin make Isham a distinguished choice for boys.
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