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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. Lola42%
  2. Lizzie42%
  3. Rosie45%
  4. Dixie50%
  5. Goldie50%
  6. Lottie55%
  7. Fannie57%
  8. Winnie57%
  9. Carmela57%
  10. May58%

Love potential for Yitzhak

Bottom 10

  1. Lola48%
  2. Lizzie62%
  3. Elvira67%
  4. Lottie67%
  5. Faye68%
  6. Rosie68%
  7. Imogene68%
  8. Sallie69%
  9. Olga70%
  10. Lucile70%

Professional potential for Yitzhak

Bottom 10

  1. Ila43%
  2. Lola44%
  3. Elva45%
  4. Opal48%
  5. Lela48%
  6. Fern52%
  7. Velma52%
  8. Luella52%
  9. Rhoda54%
  10. Verna55%

Crush potential for Yitzhak

Top 10

  1. Mable89%
  2. Ola83%
  3. Velma83%
  4. Rosemarie83%
  5. Myrna82%
  6. Blanche82%
  7. Cornelia81%
  8. Leola80%
  9. Eugenia79%
  10. Ila78%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Lizzie45%
  3. Rosie47%
  4. Dixie53%
  5. Elvira53%
  6. Ramona53%
  7. Goldie55%
  8. Fannie56%
  9. Winnie56%
  10. Sallie57%
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