Is Isra a boy or girl name?

Isra is a girl’s name. Of the 1,791 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 98.8% were girls and 1.2% were boys.

Isra

Recorded 1985–2025 · United States

Isra was most popular in 2025, when 152 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,667 that year. In 2025 it ranked #2,667, with 152 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,791 people named Isra.

Isra over time

Births per year. The dot marks Isra’s peak in 2025. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Isra a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Isra is a girl’s name — 98.8% of the 1,791 Americans given it were girls and 1.2% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 98% girls and 2% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Isra

Where Isra is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org