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Yitzhak

Boy Name day: December 20 In French: Isaac
Yitzhak is a short form of Isaac: on birth records it is written Isaac (298,909 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Isaac page.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: he will laugh, he laughs.
Isaac comes from the Hebrew Yitzhaq (יִצְחָק), "he will laugh," echoing the laughter of Sarah when she learned 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 (298,909 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
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Friendship potential for Yitzhak

Bottom 10

  1. Gaylord42%
  2. Leeroy42%
  3. Ferrell42%
  4. Cipriano42%
  5. Calvin42%
  6. Elton42%
  7. Marvin42%
  8. Johny42%
  9. Junior42%
  10. Elmo42%

Love potential for Yitzhak

Bottom 10

  1. Merlin47%
  2. Wiley51%
  3. Leeroy51%
  4. Waldo52%
  5. Elton54%
  6. Columbus55%
  7. Johny56%
  8. Buck56%
  9. Will56%
  10. Ferrell57%

Professional potential for Yitzhak

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston42%
  2. Waldo42%
  3. Coy43%
  4. Garfield45%
  5. Clyde45%
  6. Hilton45%
  7. Elroy48%
  8. Cletus50%
  9. Leeroy50%
  10. Mcarthur50%

Crush potential for Yitzhak

Bottom 10

  1. Elmo42%
  2. Merlin42%
  3. Elton43%
  4. Elroy45%
  5. Johny45%
  6. Ferrell45%
  7. Leeroy46%
  8. Leamon47%
  9. Barney49%
  10. Cipriano49%
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