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Issachar

Boy Name #8,117 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Issachar is a boy name, recorded for 10 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Issachar often also consider Isabel, Isabelle, Isabella .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #8,117
Total SSA Count: 10

Alternative Spellings

Issac #856 Issa #1533

Nicknames

Iss Isy Issie Issaie

Similar Names

Isabel Isabelle Isabella Isabell Isa Isadora Isaac Isaiah

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Frequently Asked Questions About Issachar

Is Issachar a boy or girl name?

Issachar is primarily used as a boy name.

How popular is the name Issachar?

Issachar is currently ranked #8117 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Issachar?

Common nicknames for Issachar include Iss, Isy, Issie, and Issaie.

Is Issachar a common or rare name?

Issachar is an uncommon name, ranked #8117 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Issachar

Issachar is a boy name .

Issachar is currently ranked #8,117 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Issachar include Iss, Isy, Issie, and Issaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Issachar include Issac, Issa . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.