Gender
Male
Origin
- Hebrew
- Gift (father of King David)
Pronunciation
yi-shai
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #3513, 32 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 |
| 2024 | 15 |
| 2023 | 25 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2020 | 23 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2018 | 22 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2016 | 15 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2009 (rank #2320, 8 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4209, 4 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 3 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)