Ismay
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #23,952
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Old English origin
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Swahili origin
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About the Name Ismay
Ismay is a girl name .
Ismay is currently ranked #23,952 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ismay include Ism, Isy, Isie, and Ismkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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