“The name Iysis is derived from the Greek word for strength”
Greece origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#8667US 2023
12Births / yr
↑Rising
279All-time births
📅 Since 200000
What does Iysis mean and where does it come from?
The name Iysis is derived from the Greek word for strength. It is a contemporary name that is not widely used and has emerged in modern times. The name resonates with connotations of resilience and power. There are few notable figures with this name, but it has been adopted in various cultural forms
Cultural significance
Iysis has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of greek.
Peak popularity
Reached #4104 in 2003 — currently #8667 in the US.
Rising fast — up 2857 spots — currently #8667 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2000–2023#8667 · Top 6.4%
2000
2005
2010
2015
2021
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#8667
12
▲ up 2857 · +50% births
2021
#11524
8
▲ up 3943 · +33% births
2015
#15467
6
▼ down 7663 · -62% births
2010
#7804
16
▼ down 2983 · -43% births
2005
#4821
28
▲ up 10020 · +367% births
2000
#14841
6
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Iysis
2005Rank #4821
28
#10521
↗Rising
2000 - 20236 years
The story of Iysis
Iysis is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2000. With 279 total births recorded, Iysis remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14841 in 2000 to #8667 in 2023.
Iysis means "Greek" — a name rooted in Greece 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 Iysis?
Iysis is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Iysis have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Iysis?
Iysis originates from Greece tradition. Greece names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Iysis trending right now?
Iysis is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Is Iysis a common or rare name?
Iysis is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Iysis
For a sister
Iysis & Sophia♡
Iysis & Sofia♡
Iysis & Chloe♡
Iysis & Athena♡
For a brother
Iysis & Theodore♡
Iysis & Alexander♡
Iysis & Luke♡
Iysis & Elias♡
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