The name Isaias, pronounced ee-sah-EE-ahs in Spanish, is a male given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is salvation." This name has a rich biblical heritage, being the Spanish and Latin form of Isaiah, a prominent prophet in the Old Testament. Isaias has been steadily used in the United States over the decades, with its popularity seeing a gradual increase. In recent years, it has maintained a consistent presence among newborn names, ranking 440th in 2023 with 700 occurrences. The name Isaias carries connotations of faith and spirituality, making it an appealing choice for parents looking for a name with deep historical and religious significance. Its timeless appeal ensures that it remains a beloved option across different cultures and communities.
Isaias Afwerki is the president of Eritrea and a former leader of the Eritrean People's Liberation Front, known for his role in achieving Eritrea's independence from Ethiopia. |
Bishop Isaias Papadopoulos was the inaugural Exarch of the Greek Byzantine Catholic Church. |
Isaías Samakuva - Isaías Henrique Ngola Samakuva is a prominent Angolan politician who served as the President of UNITA from 2003 to 2019. |
Isaías Marques Soares, also known as Isaías, is a retired Brazilian professional footballer who excelled as a forward. |
Isaías Medina Angarita was a Venezuelan military and political leader who served as the president of Venezuela from 1941 to 1945, overseeing the country's democratic transition during World War II. |