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Boy Name · English Origin

Isham

Rare · 5 letters · Inspired soul

Last reviewed: June 2026

Considering Isham? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Inspired soul", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Isamu, but stands on its own.

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What does the name Isham mean?

Isham means "Inspired soul" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Isham?

Isham originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.

How do you pronounce Isham?

Isham has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

Is Isham a boy's or girl's name?

Isham is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Isham in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Isham sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Isham?

Names that share Isham's sound and style include Isamu, Isom, Ishaan, Izan, Ismail. Open the "Names like Isham" rail on this page for the full list.