Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Iskhak

  • OriginHebrew
  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables2
  • Letters6
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Iskhak means “he laughs”. It comes from Hebrew elements. It is used as a boy's name in Tatar.

  • Iskhak is a name of Hebrew origin.
  • It is recorded for Tatar.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.

What does Iskhak mean?

“he laughs”Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Literally: form of Isaac

Literal meaning

Iskhak is a boy's name used in Tatar. It means “he laughs”, from form of Isaac. Its elements are Hebrew in origin.

Iskhak in Tatar

What does Iskhak mean in Tatar?

In Tatar the name is written Iskhak (common romanization). No separate Tatar gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “he laughs” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does the name Iskhak come from?

Hebrew, compound. From form of Isaac.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Is Iskhak a Tatar name?

Yes. Iskhak is used as a given name in Tatar. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Hebrew.

Iskhak across Turkic languages

Iskhak by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Tatar
IskhakLatin, romanized
Boysame as above: “he laughs”Editorial

Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.

Spelling variations of Iskhak

Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.

Recorded spellings of Iskhak
FormLanguageScriptType
IskhakTatarLatinRomanization (common romanization)

Sibling names for Iskhak

Names recorded for the same language (Tatar) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Iskhak rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • SamiraGirl
    “companion in evening talk”
    same language (tatar)
  • LiliyaGirl
    “lily”
    same language (tatar)
  • “sun of the faith”
    same language (tatar)
  • AmirBoy
    “flourishing, one who brings prosperity; commander, one who orders”
    same language (tatar)
  • RezedaGirl
    “mignonette (flower)”
    same language (tatar)
  • “praised”
    same language (tatar)
  • “adornment of the faith”
    same language (tatar)
  • “rose (flower) + spring”
    same language (tatar)

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Common questions about Iskhak

What does the name Iskhak mean?

Iskhak means “he laughs”. It comes from Hebrew elements. It is used as a boy's name in Tatar.

Is Iskhak a girl's or a boy's name?

Iskhak is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does Iskhak come from?

Iskhak is of Hebrew origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Iskhak?

Iskhak is recorded for Tatar. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.

How many syllables does Iskhak have?

Iskhak has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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