Malay Names · Boy
Ishak name meaning
“he will laugh”
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- I
- Origin
- Hebrew · Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptإسحاق
31
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Ishak
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Ishak is a boy's name from Hebrew via Arabic meaning 'he will laugh'.
What does Ishak mean?
About the name Ishak
Ishak is the Arabic form (Isḥāq) of the Hebrew name Yitsḥaq, from a verb meaning to laugh. It is associated with Prophet Ishaq, son of Prophet Ibrahim. In Malaysia it is spelt Ishak or Ishaq.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Hebrew, Arabic |
| Syllables | I-shak |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with I |
| Arabic script | إسحاق |
|---|
Compound names with Ishak
Sources
- Behind the Name: Isaac · behindthename.com · meaning
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