Given name & surname · also Ancient Greek

Isaija

Isaija is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Serbo-Croatian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Isaija comes from Ancient Greek, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Ancient Greek Ἠσαΐας, from Biblical Hebrew יְשַׁעְיָהוּ (yəšaʿyā́hū).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Isaija’s family of names

In Serbo-Croatian usage, Isaija was borrowed from the Ancient Greek form Ἠσαΐας.

Walk Isaija’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

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Hebrew · Biblical

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“Yahweh is salvation”

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İbrahim

“father”

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Isang

“my God is bountiful”

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Iisak

“he laughs”

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>99% boys

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Ithream

“residue of the people”

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Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Hiskia

“God is my strength”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Ibsam

“he will smell sweetly” · “perfumer”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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