Isaac

Isaac is a classic name with biblical origins, stemming from the Hebrew name Yitzhak. Known as the second son of Abraham, Isaac carries a rich history and a meaning that brings a smile—'he will laugh'. Over the years, Isaac has remained consistently popular, appealing due to its grounding in tradition with a fresh feel. It's easily recognizable yet not overly common, which adds to its charm. Variants include Issac and Izak, and popular nicknames are Ike and Zac. Notable Isaacs include physicist Isaac Newton and writer Isaac Asimov.