Boy name Hebrew origin Jewish tradition

Yitzhak

YITS-hahk · 7 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
He will laugh (Isaac)
Language
Hebrew
Culture
Jewish
Religion
Jewish
Style era
classic
Themes
biblical · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#14156
2024 births5
Peak year2019
First appeared1979
Total US births242
2019 peak19791990200220132024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Itz
Alternate spellings
YitzchakYitzak
In other languages
Yitzhak (Hebrew)Isaac (English)Isaak (Russian)Itzhak (variant)

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