Indian name meaning
Ishaq
♂ BoyI·shaq · 2 syllables
The Prophet Isaac; laughter
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Sensitive, cooperative and diplomatic — happiest building harmony and close bonds.
The letters of Ishaq add up to 11, which reduces to 2.
About the name Ishaq
Ishaq is a boy's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “The Prophet Isaac; laughter.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Ishaq has the name number 2, “The Peacemaker.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ishaq mean?
Ishaq means “The Prophet Isaac; laughter.” It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Is Ishaq a boy or a girl name?
Ishaq is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Ishaq?
Ishaq is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Ishaq?
In the Chaldean system, Ishaq has the name number 2, “The Peacemaker.”
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