Ishaq
Where Ishaq comes from
Borrowed from Arabic إِسْحَاق (ʔisḥāq). Doublet of Isaac.
Along the way
- 1977First appearance#5,123 among boys, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
- 2025Peak, #2,79845 babies named Ishaq — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
- A male given name.
Namesakes
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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.