Isadore
Isadore is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 9 births. Its best rank was 274th, in 1913.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 90.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 1916273 births
- Best rank
- #274in 1913
- Since 1880
- 5,894people given the name
The story in the numbers
5,699 boys have been named Isadore in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1916, with 273 births.
The name has all but left use: 9 births in 2024, against 273 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1921, and the 1910s alone account for 35%. It has spent 54 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 195 girls have also been given it, 3.3% of the total.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Isadore | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 93 | |
| 1890s | 174 | |
| 1900s | 350 | |
| 1910s | 1,980 | |
| 1920s | 1,364 | |
| 1930s | 443 | |
| 1940s | 295 | |
| 1950s | 271 | |
| 1960s | 170 | |
| 1970s | 131 | |
| 1980s | 90 | |
| 1990s | 82 | |
| 2000s | 92 | |
| 2010s | 95 | |
| 2020s | 69 |
In 1916, its biggest year
Isadore was the 318th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1916 were John, William, James, Robert and Joseph. See all of 1916.
Names that rose and fell with Isadore
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Meyerpeak 1917
- Solpeak 1918
- Isidorepeak 1919
- Irvingpeak 1918
- Busterpeak 1918
- Elmopeak 1920
- Reinholdpeak 1917
- Orvalpeak 1918
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.