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  ISAAC

The meaning of the unisex name Isaac is LAUGHTER. IN THE BIBLE THE ONLY SON OF ABRAHAM BY HIS WIFE SARAH. THE GREAT VIOLINIST ITZHAK PERLMAN..

Details on ISAAC:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Laughter. in the bible the only son of abraham by his wife sarah. the great violinist itzhak perlman
Popularity for Boy:
57th in the USA (top 1%)
Popularity for Girl:
26,182nd in the USA (bottom 35%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

6,498 births
ISAAC as a BOY in 2024
6 births
ISAAC as a GIRL in 2024

The meaning(s) of ISAAC:

The name Isaac is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Isaac is: Laughter.
Biblical meaning
The name Isaac is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Isaac is: Laughter.
American meaning
The name Isaac is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Isaac is: He laughs.Laughter.The only son born to Abraham and his wife Sarah (in the Old Testament).Famous Bearers: British scientist Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) and the great violinist Itzhak Perlman.
Hebrew meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for ISAAC:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ISAAC

 ISAAC as a boy

YearBoy Births
20246498 births
20236606 births
20226745 births
20216982 births
20207149 births
20198228 births
20188502 births
20178796 births
20169723 births
20159953 births
20149971 births
201310107 births
201210046 births
20119597 births
20109354 births
20099551 births

 ISAAC as a girl

YearGirl Births
20246 births
20237 births
20208 births
201911 births
20189 births
201711 births
201615 births
201512 births
201413 births
20137 births
201211 births
20118 births
20105 births
200912 births
200815 births
200713 births

About the name ISAAC

Isaac, a name steeped in history and tradition, finds its roots in the Hebrew name Yitzhak, meaning "he will laugh" or "laughter." This joyful connotation resonates deeply, evoking images of warmth and mirth, often associated with the biblical figure Isaac, the son of Abraham and Sarah, whose miraculous birth brought joy after years of longing. The name carries rich symbolic associations of faith, hope, and divine promise, bridging generations with its timeless charm. Popular across various cultures, Isaac is embraced in English-speaking countries like the United States and the United Kingdom, where it has enjoyed a resurgence in recent years. Its presence is also notable in Spanish-speaking nations, where it is often spelled as Ismael, embodying a similar spirit of laughter and joy. From the rolling hills of Western Europe to the vibrant streets of Latin America and beyond, Isaac is a name that transcends borders, inviting laughter and light into the lives of those who bear it. Choosing Isaac for your child not only honors a legacy of rich cultural significance but also encapsulates a promise of joy and warmth for the future.

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