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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
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Yitzhak

Top 10

  1. Andre85%
  2. Eric78%
  3. Erik77%
  4. Shane76%
  5. Shawn76%
  6. Marc71%
  7. Scott70%
  8. Brian70%
  9. Brent70%
  10. Derrick69%

Bottom 10

  1. Wesley43%
  2. Mario43%
  3. Chad44%
  4. Jason47%
  5. Bradley51%
  6. Darren53%
  7. Jeremy58%
  8. Lance60%
  9. Troy64%
  10. Rodney68%

Love potential for Yitzhak

Top 10

  1. Andre83%
  2. Brian81%
  3. Troy81%
  4. Rodney80%
  5. Brent77%
  6. Scott77%
  7. Lance77%
  8. Eric76%
  9. Erik76%
  10. Derrick75%

Bottom 10

  1. Wesley59%
  2. Darren61%
  3. Jason64%
  4. Chad66%
  5. Mario66%
  6. Bradley71%
  7. Marc72%
  8. Jeremy73%
  9. Shane74%
  10. Shawn74%

Professional potential for Yitzhak

Top 10

  1. Shawn89%
  2. Shane89%
  3. Eric88%
  4. Erik83%
  5. Marc80%
  6. Mario75%
  7. Troy74%
  8. Derrick73%
  9. Andre72%
  10. Lance69%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad52%
  2. Jason58%
  3. Rodney58%
  4. Jeremy58%
  5. Wesley59%
  6. Darren59%
  7. Scott62%
  8. Bradley65%
  9. Brian68%
  10. Brent68%

Crush potential for Yitzhak

Top 10

  1. Brian71%
  2. Rodney69%
  3. Lance68%
  4. Bradley68%
  5. Brent67%
  6. Erik67%
  7. Scott67%
  8. Troy67%
  9. Andre65%
  10. Darren64%

Bottom 10

  1. Mario44%
  2. Wesley56%
  3. Jeremy57%
  4. Shawn58%
  5. Shane58%
  6. Jason60%
  7. Eric62%
  8. Marc62%
  9. Derrick63%
  10. Chad63%
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