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Eisa
Pronounced EE-sah /Λi.sΙ/Medium
Meaning: A spelling of Isa β the Arabic form of Jesus (a revered prophet in Islam); more often a boys' name; here for a girl; we note the sacred senseLow
Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Eisa is a spelling of Isa β the Arabic form of Jesus (a revered prophet in Islam; we note the sacred sense). More often a boys' name, it is recorded here for a girl β which we flag honestly (slug distinguished; said 'EE-sah').
In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families, chiefly for boys; this girls' use is unusual (Eisa is also a Nordic girls' name, 'ember/ash'). Rare for a girl, and crisp.
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What does the name Eisa mean?
Eisa spells Isa β the Arabic form of Jesus (a revered prophet in Islam). It is more often a boys' name; here it is recorded for a girl. We note the sacred sense.
How do you pronounce Eisa?
It's said EE-sah /Λi.sΙ/ β two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Eisa a boy or girl name?
Eisa is more often a boys' name; this page covers its use as a girl's name.
How popular is Eisa?
Eisa is uncommon for boys and very rare for girls.













