Yitzchak vs Esau

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yitzchak

Boy #2,513 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he laughs, laughter"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Israeli Ashkenazi Sephardic

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Boy #3,082 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hairy, rough"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Christian Biblical

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Yitzchak Rank #2,513

Esau Rank #3,082

Yitzchak is more popular, ranked #2513 vs #3082 for Esau.

Is Yitzchak or Esau more popular?

Yitzchak is more popular, ranked #2513 compared to Esau at #3082 in the United States.

What do Yitzchak and Esau mean?

Yitzchak means "he laughs, laughter" (Hebrew origin). Esau means "hairy, rough" (Hebrew origin).

Are Yitzchak and Esau boy or girl names?

Yitzchak is primarily a boy name. Esau is primarily a boy name.