Yitzhak

Yitzhak Meaning & Origin

About Yitzhak
The name "Yitzhak" is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the biblical name "Yitzhak" or "Isaac." It means "he will laugh" or "laughter." In the Bible, Yitzhak was the son of Abraham and Sarah, and his name was given to him because his mother laughed when she was told she would bear a child in her old age. The name Yitzhak is often associated with joy, happiness, and the ability to find humor in life.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Yitzhak are male.

Yitzhak Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -12.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATJK
🗽 NYSIIS
YASA
🔊 Soundex
Y03202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y IH1 T S AA0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈjɪtsɑk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATJK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y322

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yitzhak in Braille

Here's how to represent Yitzhak in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Yitzhak in braille

How to Spell the Name Yitzhak in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Yitzhak using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Yitzhak in sign language

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