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Issy (girl)

What does Issy mean?

Issy Pronunciation of Issy as a girls' name (also used as boys' name Issy) has its root in Hebrew, and Issy means "God is my oath". Issy is an alternate form of Isabel (Hebrew): Spanish version of Elizabeth.

ENDS WITH -sy

ASSOCIATED WITH oath

Variations

VARIANTS Izzy, Izzie, Issie, Isa

ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA ISABEL Ib, Isbel

CREATIVE FORMS
(female)

(male)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Issy Emeline (I.E.), ..

How popular is Issy?

Issy is an unusual first name for females. Issy is an unusual surname too for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Isa (#1963 FROM CURRENT RECORDS) and Isabel (#139) are the prominent related forms of Issy (NOT IN TOP 2000). Other forms, like Isbel, are uncommon. These relations of Issy were at the peak of their popularity 2 decades ago (ADOPTION OF 0.2%) and are somewhat less popular today (ADOPTION 0.1%, 40% LESS). (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Isa, Isabel in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Isa, Isabel outside U.S.

Similar Names

Issy is pronounced similarly to Asa, Assa, Assi, Asya, Essie and Essy. Other recommended sound-alike names are Bessy, Cassy, Casy, Cissy, Elsy, Ilsa, Ilse, Isha, Isis, Isla, Islay, Isme, Ivey, Ivy, Jessy, Josy, Kassy, Kasy, Kessy, Lesy, Lissy, Missy, Nessy, Posy, Rosy, Sessy, Sissy, Susy, Tessy and Ursy. These names tend to be more commonly used than Issy.

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