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Yitzchok

Meaning not yet sourced

Editor’s note Up from #1,216 in 2015 to #910 in 2025 in the US

CommonRare
Rank 2015: #1,216, 2016: #1,234, 2017: #1,073, 2018: #1,107, 2019: #1,076, 2020: #1,046, 2021: #1,085, 2022: #1,057, 2023: #1,047, 2024: #947, 2025: #9101 in 6,544 boys in the US, 2025#910 · rising · was #1,216 in 2015
CommonRare
Rank 2015: #2,707, 2016: #1,903, 2017: #1,546, 2018: #1,875, 2019: #2,104, 2020: #1,431, 2021: #1,688, 2022: #1,609, 2023: #1,907, 2024: #1,952, 2025: #1,5381 in 15,996 boys in E&W, 2025#1,538 · rising · was #2,707 in 2015

Boy’s name

What Yitzchok means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Yitzchok yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Up from #1,216 in 2015 to #910 in 2025 in the US Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Yitzchok?

US 2025
#910
261 babies
▲ 37 vs 2024
England & Wales 2025
#1538
17 babies
▲ 414 vs 2024
Scotland
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Not listed

US: Rising: up from #1216 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #2707 in 2015.

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US, 1880–2025England & Wales, 1996–2025Babies per 1,000 boys born. Dot: biggest US share (2025)

Biggest US share so far: 2025, when 261 boys got the name (#910 that year). First in the US records in 1952.

How common

  • About 1 in 6,544 baby boys in the US in 2025
  • About 1 in 15,996 baby boys in England and Wales in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in NJ (1.99 per 1,000 boys), NY (1.99 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.

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SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed boys born in each state.

US vs UK

Yitzchok is #910 in the US and #1538 in England & Wales (2025).

Rank 2025BabiesHow commonRank 2015
US#9102611 in 6,544#1216
England & Wales#1538171 in 15,996#2707
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Same sex as this page (boys). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Yitzchok were boys.

GirlsBoys
US 20250261
England & Wales 2025017
US all years since 188005,451
England & Wales since 19960326

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

  • Yitzchak54 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Yitzchok

Boys

  • Elias#13Form of Elijah, meaning “Yahweh is my god”
  • Myles#100Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #223 in 2015, #100 in 2025
  • Jaziel#198Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #934 in 2015, #198 in 2025
  • Muhammad#239“praised, commendable, laudable”
  • Amir#105“commander, prince”
  • Bennett#40Form of Benedict, meaning “blessed, well spoken of”

For a sister

  • Elena#42Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #106 in 2015, #42 in 2025. 5 letters, starting with a vowel
  • Josephine#53Feminine form of Joseph, meaning “(God) shall add”
  • Aurora#15Italian, from Latin Aurōra, meaning “dawn, sunrise”
  • Kailani#253“sea + sky”
  • Sylvie#282Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,175 in 2015, #282 in 2025
  • Magnolia#124Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #634 in 2015, #124 in 2025

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Yitzchok’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.

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