How Many People Are Named Yitzchok?
Complete statistics for the name Yitzchok: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Yitzchok is a very rare name, with only 5,181 born in the US ever and 5,044 still living today. That makes it 1 in 65,428 Americans. It's a modern name, with most people named Yitzchok being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
The life path number 9 traditionally represents completion and fulfillment, suggesting that those named Yitzchok may find their purpose through dedication and perseverance.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 21All 5,181 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2024Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Yitzchok Through the Generations
Yitzchok has seen a rise in popularity, with 2024 being its peak year for births with 236 babies named Yitzchok. Despite having been around for a while, the name remains quite rare, with far more people named Yitzchok alive today than were born in its peak year. The majority, 75%, are under 30, making it a genuinely modern name. The age split shows a youthful demographic, with 3,875 under-30s, 1,197 aged 30-60, and just 109 over 60, indicating a strong generational shift towards this name.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Yitzchok's Hebrew roots
📄 About the Name Yitzchok
How Many People Have the Name Yitzchok?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 5,044 people in the United States currently share the name Yitzchok. That works out to roughly 1 in every 65,428 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Yitzchok a Common or Rare Name?
Yitzchok is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Yitzchok in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Yitzchok Most Popular?
The name Yitzchok reached peak popularity in 2024, with 236 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Yitzchok?
Approximately 5,044 people named Yitzchok live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 5,181. That works out to roughly 1 in 65,428 Americans.
Is Yitzchok a rare name?
Yitzchok is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 65,428 Americans has this name.
What does the name Yitzchok mean?
The meaning and origin of Yitzchok are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.
Is Yitzchok more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Yitzchok are male and 0% are female.
When was Yitzchok most popular?
Yitzchok peaked in 2024 with 236 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.