Isamar

“gift from God”

Spain origin · Unisex name

♂ 4% boys♀ 96% girls

#1757US 2023

443Births / yr

→Stable

2.3kAll-time births

📅 Since 199000.02% of births at peak

How to pronounce Isamar

EE·sum·AHR

/ˈiː.səm.ˈɑr/ · stress on EE · 3 syllables

“gift from God”

Spain origin · Unisex name

What does Isamar mean and where does it come from?

Isamar is a modern and unique name with its roots in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly popular in Mexico and among Hispanic communities. The name signifies a divine blessing or gift, making it a sentimental choice for many parents. Historical records for this name are sparse, but its contempo

Cultural significance

Isamar has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spain-speaking communities, where it reflects values of gift from god.

Peak popularity

Reached #534 in 1990 — currently #1757 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Isamar?

Isamar works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Isamar Grace

How popular is Isamar right now?

Holding steady — currently #1757 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#1757 · Top 1.3%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1757	443	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2022	#1762	423	▲ up 5 · +8% births
2021	#1767	393	▲ up 3291 · +1472% births
2020	#5058	25	▼ down 796 · -26% births
2015	#4262	34	▼ down 920 · -31% births
2010	#3342	49	▲ up 1110 · +58% births
2005	#4452	31	▼ down 490 · -3% births
2000	#3962	32	▼ down 2348 · -66% births
1995	#1614	93	▼ down 1080 · -79% births
1990	#534	446	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Isamar

Best Year1990Rank #534

Peak Count446

Average Rank#2851

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1990 - 202310 years

The story of Isamar

Isamar is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1990. With 2,327 total births recorded, Isamar remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #534 in 1990, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #1757 in 2023. Isamar is used for both genders: 96% female and 4% male.

Names that peaked alongside Isamar in 1990:

Jessica Ashley Brittany Amanda Samantha

Isamar by decade

Isamar peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1990s ★	1,625
2000s	347
2010s	330
2020s	25

💎With 2,327 total births, Isamar is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Isamar?

Common

IsaIsIsieIsyAmar

What names sound and feel like Isamar?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Isamar also consider these

Isacar

English · A meaningful name

Israel · Isle of Palms

Izamar

Mexico · an instance of

Ismar

Arabic · devotee or worshipper

Common questions about the name Isamar

What does the name Isamar mean?

Isamar means "gift from God" — a name rooted in Spain tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Isamar?

Isamar is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Isamar?

Isamar originates from Spain tradition. Spain names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Isamar?

Isamar is a three-syllable name pronounced IY1 S AH0 M AA1 R. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Isamar?

Isamar pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Spain heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.