He will laugh
Ishaq is the Arabic form of the Hebrew name Isaac. It refers to the biblical and quranic story of the patriarch's birth, where his parents laughed with joy or disbelief at the news of his arrival.
Less common today
Ishaq isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,812 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The last Almohad caliph
Renowned 8th-century court musician and scholar
Former President of Pakistan
