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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

Bottom 10

  1. Calvin42%
  2. Marvin42%
  3. Lillie42%
  4. Billie42%
  5. Alvin43%
  6. Thelma45%
  7. Mae45%
  8. Jessie47%
  9. Dora47%
  10. Ruby50%

Love potential for Yitzhak

Bottom 10

  1. Billie53%
  2. Dora55%
  3. Calvin58%
  4. Thelma58%
  5. Alice60%
  6. Leonard62%
  7. Maxine62%
  8. Marvin62%
  9. Lloyd63%
  10. Arnold63%

Professional potential for Yitzhak

Top 10

  1. Johnnie89%
  2. Jack89%
  3. Bertha89%
  4. Henry88%
  5. Vera88%
  6. Bessie88%
  7. Louis88%
  8. Eleanor88%
  9. Harry88%
  10. Clarence88%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde45%
  2. Ada51%
  3. Arlene52%
  4. Lillie53%
  5. Billie55%
  6. Mae55%
  7. Marvin56%
  8. Edna56%
  9. Myrtle57%
  10. Mildred57%

Crush potential for Yitzhak

Bottom 10

  1. Billie42%
  2. Dora43%
  3. Thelma46%
  4. Lillie47%
  5. Calvin49%
  6. Jessie50%
  7. Alvin50%
  8. Marvin50%
  9. Arthur51%
  10. Leonard51%
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