boyHebrew

Yitzhak: Meaning & Origin

Yitzhak is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning “Laughter (variant of Isaac).” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Yit. Yitzhak is a popular choice for boys, with a strong popularity score of 77 out of 100.

Love Yitzhak? and compare it with your partner.

Pronunciation

yits-HAHK

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

77/100 Score

A widely-used, familiar name for boys.

Nicknames

Yit

Popularity Trend

0
Start
0
Current
US Rank

* Estimated trend — official birth-record data coming soon for this name

Middle Name Ideas

  • Yitzhak James
  • Yitzhak Alexander
  • Yitzhak William
  • Yitzhak Thomas

Famous Namesakes

  • Yitzhak Rabin (Israeli Prime Minister)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Yitzhak

Frequently Asked Questions About Yitzhak

What does the name Yitzhak mean?

Yitzhak means “Laughter (variant of Isaac).” It is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.

How do you pronounce Yitzhak?

Yitzhak is pronounced yits-HAHK.

Is Yitzhak a boy or girl name?

Yitzhak is most commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Yitzhak?

Yitzhak has a popularity score of 77 out of 100 based on current naming trends.

What are common nicknames for Yitzhak?

Popular nicknames for Yitzhak include Yit.

What are good middle names for Yitzhak?

Middle names that pair well with Yitzhak include Yitzhak James, Yitzhak Alexander, Yitzhak William, Yitzhak Thomas.

Still deciding on the perfect name?

Save Yitzhak to your shortlist, swipe through thousands of names, and find the one you and your partner both love.