Ismay
2 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Modern American ◈ 2 syllables
"‘Ismay’ means ‘esteemed’ or ‘admired’."

From Modern American

‘Ismay’ means ‘esteemed’ or ‘admired’. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Ismay at a glance
Meaning‘Ismay’ means ‘esteemed’ or ‘admired’.
OriginModern American
GenderFemale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 4
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Origin & history of Ismay
1
Modern American roots
Ismay comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning ‘Ismay’ means ‘esteemed’ or ‘admired’..
How popular is Ismay?
1920 peak year
The name Ismay reached its peak in 1920, with 8 registrations (ranked #3773). It had only entered records 4 years earlier, in 1916. Since then, the name has largely fallen out of use. Across all years on record, approximately 52 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
8 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,773)
52 All-time total
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Ismay
4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
I9
S1
M4
A1
Y7
Sum: 22 → Life path 4
Personality of Ismay
🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
📐
Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
💪
Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
🌿
Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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