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Ishaaq

Boy

Meaning of Ishaaq: Arabic: 'he will laugh'

Ishaaq is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 7956th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 945th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#7956

9 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#945

33 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

163

First recorded 2002 · peak 2022

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 5 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 5 babies2007: 9 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 6 babies2010: 6 babies20102011: 5 babies2012: 0 babies2013: 8 babies2014: 9 babies2015: 14 babies2016: 7 babies2017: 8 babies2018: 10 babies2019: 13 babies2020: 8 babies20202021: 11 babies2022: 16 babies2023: 6 babies2024: 8 babies2025: 9 babies
US babies named Ishaaq per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 16.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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