Isaura: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	12	1	–	#4,026
1920s	65	7	+442%	#3,215
1930s	24	2	-63%	#3,833
1940s	28	3	+17%	#3,337
1950s	25	3	-11%	#4,683
1960s	42	4	+68%	#4,361
1970s	125	13	+198%	#3,197
1980s	287	29	+130%	#2,209
1990s	330	33	+15%	#2,894
2000s	331	33	0%	#2,872
2010s	175	18	-47%	#5,574
2020s (to 2025)	76	13	-28%	#7,355

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#4,026

1920s

+442%

#3,215

1930s

-63%

#3,833

1940s

+17%

#3,337

1950s

-11%

#4,683

1960s

+68%

#4,361

1970s

125

+198%

#3,197

1980s

287

+130%

#2,209

1990s

330

+15%

#2,894

2000s

331

#2,872

2010s

175

-47%

#5,574

2020s (to 2025)

-28%

#7,355

The story of Isaura

Isaura is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,633 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1916, 1,520 American babies have been named Isaura. Its peak came in 2007, when 63 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Isaura stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Isaura?

The median living Isaura is about 30 years old; half are between 18 and 40. An estimated 1,400 people named Isaura are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Isaura year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	14	#7,633
2024	15	#7,378
2023	11	#9,241
2022	11	#9,295
2021	10	#9,842
2020	15	#7,355
2019	13	#8,308
2018	12	#8,841
2017	23	#5,574
2016	13	#8,583
2015	16	#7,408
2014	18	#6,824
2013	14	#8,301
2012	23	#5,775
2011	21	#6,224
2010	22	#6,042
2009	38	#4,049
2008	43	#3,735
2007	63	#2,872
2006	25	#5,441
2005	22	#5,673
2004	15	#7,560
2003	33	#4,059
2002	30	#4,216
2001	33	#3,895
2000	29	#4,228
1995	41	#2,894
1990	36	#3,101
1985	29	#3,114
1980	13	#5,338
1975	22	#3,197
1970	11	#4,865
1965	7	#5,485
1960	6	#5,956
1955	5	#6,202
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	8	#3,337
1935	–	–
1930	7	#3,833
1925	9	#3,504
1920	10	#3,215
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Isaura, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Isaura?

The median living Isaura is about 30 years old. Half of all living Isauras are between 18 and 40 years old.

How many people named Isaura are alive today?

An estimated 1,400 people named Isaura are alive in the United States, based on 1,520 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Isaura in 2025?

Isaura ranked #7,633 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Isaura?

1,520 babies have been named Isaura in the United States since 1916, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Isaura most popular?

Isaura peaked in 2007, when 63 newborns received the name.

Is Isaura a boy or girl name?

Isaura is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Isaura rising or falling?

Isaura has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Isaura popularity over time

The story of Isaura

How old are people named Isaura?

Isaura year by year

Frequently asked questions

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