Isac
Meaning of Isac
The name Isac, a male given name, has deep historical and cultural roots. It is a variation of the more commonly known name Isaac, which originates from the Hebrew name Yitzhak, meaning "he will laugh" or "laughter." This etymology is often associated with the biblical story of Isaac, the son of Abraham and Sarah, whose birth brought joy and laughter to his elderly parents. The pronunciation of Isac varies across languages: in Spanish, it is pronounced as ee-SAHK; in Italian and English, it is pronounced EE-zahk and eye-zak respectively. Despite its rich historical background, Isac remains a relatively uncommon choice in the United States. Data shows that while its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it has consistently maintained a presence since at least 1884. The name's unique spelling offers a modern twist on a classic name, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking something both meaningful and distinctive for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as ee-SAHK (/i:ˈsak/)
Italian
- Pronunced as EE-zahk (/i:ˈzak/)
British English
- Pronunced as ee-zak (/i:ˈzak/)
American English
- Pronunced as eye-zak (/aɪˈzɑk/)
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Notable People Named Isac
| Isac Elliot Lundén is a Finnish-Swedish pop singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor known for his hit song "New Way Home" and successful albums Wake Up World and Follow Me. |
| Isac Lundeström is a Swedish professional ice hockey forward for the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League (NHL) and was selected in the first round of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. |
| Isac Brännström is a Swedish professional ice hockey forward currently playing with Luleå HF of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), and his younger brother, Erik Brännström, is a defenseman for the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL). |
