Yitzchak

Yitzchak: name meaning, origin and popularity

Meaning and origin of Yitzchak

  • A male given name from Hebrew.

Etymology

Transliteration of Hebrew יִצְחָק

How popular is Yitzchak?

54U.S. babies in 2025
#2352peak rank (2022)
1,458babies since 1880

Since 1880, 1,458 boys in the U.S. have been named Yitzchak. Its highest rank for boys was #2352 in 2022. In 2025, 54 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Yitzchak FAQ

What does the name Yitzchak mean?

A male given name from Hebrew. Transliteration of Hebrew יִצְחָק

What is the origin of the name Yitzchak?

Yitzchak is listed as a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Yitzchak?

Since 1880, 1,458 boys in the U.S. have been named Yitzchak. Its highest rank for boys was #2352 in 2022. In 2025, 54 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Yitzchak a boy or girl name?

Yitzchak is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 1,458 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.