Ishaq: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: eesh-ahq
Origin: Egypt
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Love or passion and holds significant religious and cultural meaning

Ishaq is a name with deep roots in Arabic culture and Islamic faith. It means love or passion and holds significant religious and cultural meaning. Historically, the name Ishaq is associated with the prophet Isaac in the Islamic faith, known for his strong faith and unwavering love for God. The name has been popular in many Muslim-majority countries and carries a positive perception, evoking feelings of commitment, and spiritual connection. Over time, the name has remained a powerful symbol of love and devotion, often chosen for its strong connection to these values.

Ishaq Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Ishaq is currently #7794 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Ishaq is currently #3387 on Kiindred Boy Names

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