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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. Amy87%
  2. Tonya85%
  3. Angela85%
  4. Andre85%
  5. Michele83%
  6. Lisa83%
  7. Michelle83%
  8. Katrina79%
  9. Eric78%
  10. Erik77%

Bottom 10

  1. Tracy42%
  2. Tina42%
  3. Wesley43%
  4. Gina43%
  5. Mario43%
  6. Chad44%
  7. Stacy46%
  8. Jason47%
  9. Nina48%
  10. Melissa49%

Love potential for Yitzhak

Bottom 10

  1. Jill53%
  2. Tina53%
  3. Tracy56%
  4. Wesley59%
  5. April59%
  6. Darren61%
  7. Gina63%
  8. Tara64%
  9. Jason64%
  10. Chad66%

Professional potential for Yitzhak

Top 10

  1. Shawn89%
  2. Shane89%
  3. Eric88%
  4. Yolanda86%
  5. Erik83%
  6. Marc80%
  7. Tonya79%
  8. Veronica78%
  9. Carrie78%
  10. Katrina77%

Bottom 10

  1. Heather46%
  2. Tracy48%
  3. Shannon49%
  4. April49%
  5. Jennifer51%
  6. Chad52%
  7. Stacy55%
  8. Kelly55%
  9. Jason58%
  10. Rodney58%

Crush potential for Yitzhak

Top 10

  1. Amy83%
  2. Lisa78%
  3. Angela73%
  4. Michele71%
  5. Michelle71%
  6. Kimberly71%
  7. Brian71%
  8. Dana70%
  9. Melinda70%
  10. Tanya69%

Bottom 10

  1. Mario44%
  2. Heidi46%
  3. Tina49%
  4. Jill50%
  5. Tara50%
  6. Wendy51%
  7. Gina52%
  8. Nina53%
  9. Tracy53%
  10. Melissa55%
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