Isak: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ees-ahk
Origin: Israel
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: He will laugh or he will rejoice

Isak is a masculine name of Hebrew origin, primarily used in Scandinavian countries such as Norway and Denmark. It is the Scandinavian form of Isaac, derived from the Hebrew name Yitzchaq, which means he will laugh or he will rejoice. This name carries biblical significance, as Isaac is known in the Old Testament as the son of Sarah and Abraham. Over time, the name has been adopted in various cultures, often retaining its original meaning and significance. Isak is a short and easy-to-pronounce name that has become popular globally, symbolizing joy and laughter.

Isak Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Isak is currently #8080 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Isak is currently #3512 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Isak is currently #3967 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Isak is currently #1748 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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