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All over the world, عیسی (Isa , Issa , عیسی ) is a widespread dominantly masculine, but seldom girly first name. The forename عیسی is characteristic of Nigeria, where it is a common predominantly masculine, but very seldom girly name, Tanzania, where it is a common masculine name, and Bahrain (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, Tanzania, and Ethiopia. Likewise, عیسی is the last name as well as the forename.
عیسی is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Issa, Isa | Malaysia, Ethiopia, Nigeria, India, Tanzania |
عیسی | Egypt, Afghanistan, Iran, Sudan, Iraq |
عیسی is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Jesus in Islam , the penultimate prophet and eschatological figure in Islam, Al-Baqarah; Issa , the deity and character in the fictional universe of The Belgariad, Belgarath the Sorcerer; Isa Shinjirō (伊佐新次郎) , the operatic character in the opera Kurofune; Isa , the operatic character in the opera Yvonne, Prinzessin von Burgund by Boris Blacher; lady-in-waiting and Isa Passamaglia , among other works.