Ishaq
ees-HAK; is-HAHK
Arabic and Urdu from Hebrew Yitzchak or Isaac
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Ishaq Origin and Meaning
The name Ishaq is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning "laughter".
The Arabic and Urdu form of the cheerful Isaac, itself derived from the Hebrew Ytizchak, Ishaq is familiar in the UK and in France and was a fast rising choice in 2023. In Islamic tradition, Ishaq is the name of a prophet and the son of Ibrahim and Sarah.
The name is said as ees-HAK in Arabic and is-HAHK in Urdu, not with a "sh" sound.
Ishaq Popularity
- 641England2023
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Famous People Named Ishaq
- Ishaq DarPakistani minister of finance
- Ishaq JamkhanawalaIndian politician and educator
- Ishaq ibn Ibrahim alMus'abi, medieval Iraqi official
- Ishaq AlMas Al,Qassmi, Omani footballer
- Ishaq ShahryarAfghan diplomat
- Ishaque Ahmed AnsariPakistani novelist
Ishaq in Pop Culture
- Ishaq Corrino XVPadishah Emperor in the Dune series