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Yitzhak

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: December 20
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: he will laugh, he laughs.
Isaac comes from the Hebrew Yitzhaq (יִצְחָק), "he will laugh", echoing Sarah's laughter upon learning she would bear a child in her old age.

Name day for Yitzhak

December 20

Why this day? Yitzhak is a short form of Isaac, and shares its name day.

Yitzhak is celebrated in France, the United States and Brazil on December 20.

The story of the name Yitzhak

Yitzhak is a short form of Isaac. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — he will laugh, he laughs, and shares its name day, December 20.

On birth records, Yitzhak is rarely written as such: the Yitzhaks are Isaacs (26,910 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Isaac page.

Frequently asked questions about Yitzhak

What does Yitzhak mean?

Yitzhak is a short form of Isaac, which means he will laugh, he laughs.

When is Yitzhak's name day?

December 20, together with Isaac: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Yitzhak a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Isaac.

Yitzhak's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Yitzhak

Bottom 10

  1. Jeannie42%
  2. Suzy42%
  3. Gina43%
  4. Arielle49%
  5. Zora50%
  6. Rosita52%
  7. Carmela57%
  8. Sylvana59%
  9. Beatrix59%
  10. Mirella59%

Love potential for Yitzhak

Bottom 10

  1. Zora61%
  2. Arielle62%
  3. Gina63%
  4. Suzy64%
  5. Beatrix66%
  6. Cosette68%
  7. Jeannie69%
  8. Aliette71%
  9. Mirella72%
  10. Sylvana73%

Professional potential for Yitzhak

Bottom 10

  1. Jeannie53%
  2. Suzy55%
  3. Beatrix61%
  4. Maguy63%
  5. Rosita64%
  6. Gina64%
  7. Arielle64%
  8. Yvelise64%
  9. Noele66%
  10. Yolaine67%

Crush potential for Yitzhak

Bottom 10

  1. Jeannie42%
  2. Zora43%
  3. Arielle49%
  4. Suzy50%
  5. Gina52%
  6. Rosita54%
  7. Carmela57%
  8. Beatrix58%
  9. Sylvana59%
  10. Mirella60%
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