Yitzchok

A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning he laughs; a form of Isaac.

Babies a year
172
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
#911
up from #958
UK popularity
#1538
17 babies

How Yitzchok has moved

US popularity rank, 2024–2025. Lower is more popular.
#832#935#1037202420252025#911

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YearUS rank
2024#958
2025#911

Yitzchok by the numbers

In 2025, 17 babies in England and Wales were named Yitzchok. In the US, 172 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Other names that come from Isaac

Like Yitzchok, each of these traces back to Isaac: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Isaache will laugh8,807 in the US (2017)
  • Issache laughs; variant spelling of Isaac432 in the US (2017)
  • Iveyarcher; diminutive form of Ivy or Isaac118 in the US (2017)
  • Isaakhe will laugh; a form of Isaac107 in the US (2017)
  • Izaakhe laughs; a variant spelling of Isaac11 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ikehe will laugh; diminutive of Isaac51 in the US (2017)
  • Isache will laugh; a variant spelling of Isaac39 in the US (2017)
  • Ishaaqhe will laugh; Arabic form of Isaac39 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Yitzchok. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Yitzchakhe will laugh; Hebrew form of Isaac29 in the US (2017)
  • Yitzhakhe will laugh; a form of isaac8 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Yitzchok

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