Isa vs Yazan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Isa

Boy #1,029 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is salvation"

Origin: Arabic/Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Muslim Arabic Persian Turkish Swahili

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,029
Total SSA Count
216
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Yazan

Boy #1,186 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"steadfast, determined"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Jordanian Syrian Palestinian Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,186
Total SSA Count
175
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yaz, Zan

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Isa Rank #1,029
Yazan Rank #1,186

Isa is more popular, ranked #1029 vs #1186 for Yazan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Isa ___

  • Isa Malik
  • Isa Jamal
  • Isa Kareem
  • Isa Nour
  • Isa Hamid
  • Isa Rashid

Yazan ___

  • Yazan Ahmad
  • Yazan Ibrahim
  • Yazan Tariq
  • Yazan Hassan
  • Yazan Ali
  • Yazan Omar

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Isa

Musa Yusuf Ibrahim Fatima Maryam

If you choose Yazan

Tariq Layla Amira Sana Khalid

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Isa or Yazan more popular?

Isa is more popular, ranked #1029 compared to Yazan at #1186 in the United States.

What do Isa and Yazan mean?

Isa means "God is salvation" (Arabic/Hebrew origin). Yazan means "steadfast, determined" (Arabic origin).

Are Isa and Yazan boy or girl names?

Isa is primarily a boy name. Yazan is primarily a boy name.

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