Isaiah vs Samuel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Isaiah

Boy #56 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"the Lord saves"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #17 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Isaiah Rank #56

Samuel Rank #17

Samuel is more popular, ranked #17 vs #56 for Isaiah.

Is Isaiah or Samuel more popular?

Samuel is more popular, ranked #17 compared to Isaiah at #56 in the United States.

What do Isaiah and Samuel mean?

Isaiah means "the Lord saves" (Hebrew origin). Samuel means "name of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Isaiah and Samuel boy or girl names?

Isaiah is primarily a boy name. Samuel is primarily a boy name.