Isham

Meaning of Isham

Isham is a strong and distinctive name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God will hear." It is traditionally a male name and is pronounced as ISH-uhm (/ɪʃˈəm/). Isham has biblical associations, as it is linked to the story of Ishmael, the son of Abraham and Hagar in the Old Testament. Despite not being widely popular, Isham has a rich history and has been used for baby boys in North Carolina, with occurrences dating back to the early 20th century. The variations Ishmael and Ishmaela offer alternative options for those who appreciate the unique sound and heritage of this name.

Pronunciation

English

• Pronunced as ISH-uhm (/ɪʃˈəm/)

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• Ishmael
• Isaiah
• Ishan
• Isidore
• Ishaan
• Ismail