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Yitzchak

boys’ nameAt its peakCompare

Yitzchak is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 54 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
540.00% of boys
Peak year
202261 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1969
1,399people given the name
Babies named Yitzchak, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,399 boys have been named Yitzchak in the United States since 1969, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2022, with 61 births.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2022, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2009, and the 2010s alone account for 29%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Yitzchak
1960s8
1970s49
1980s144
1990s208
2000s325
2010s402
2020s263

In 2022, its biggest year

Yitzchak was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2022 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, James and Elijah. See all of 2022.

Names that rose and fell with Yitzchak

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.