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Issac

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"He Will Laugh"

A common misspelling of Isaac, from Hebrew meaning he will laugh, central to biblical patriarchal narratives.

Themes:varianthebrewbiblicalpatriarch
Biblical

Fact-checked by Dr. Elena Vasquez

Ph.D. Medieval History, StanfordPublished Academic ResearcherHistory Professor (Adjunct) • Historical Names Consultant

This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Issac

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#854Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#854

Issac was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-63

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Issac Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Issac.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Issac

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Issac mean?
Issac means "He Will Laugh". A common misspelling of Isaac, from Hebrew meaning he will laugh, central to biblical patriarchal narratives.
What is the origin of Issac?
Issac is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Issac?
According to the latest SSA data, Issac is currently ranked #854 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Issac a boy name?
Issac is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Issac?
Popular nicknames for Issac include Ike, Issy, issy, issa, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Issac?
There are many names similar to Issac in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#854
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withI

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