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Issey
GirlMeaning of Issey: Japanese: 'first-born child'
Issey is a girl's name most strongly associated with Japanese naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice and 5891st in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
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Not in the US top list
England & Wales 2024
#5891
3 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
17
First recorded 1997 · peak 2004
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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