Given name · Russian
Исаак
“full of laughter”
Исаак (Isaák) is a masculine given name. It is used in Russian.
RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Isaak.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Исаак is Isaak written in Cyrillic. Isaak is a variant of Isaac. One Hebrew interpretation is “full of laughter.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Исаак is Isaak written in Cyrillic. Isaak is a variant of Isaac. An origin associated with Isaac is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
Исаак’s family of names
In Russian usage, Исаак has a conventional equivalent in the German form Isaak. In Russian usage, Исаак has a transliteration in Isaak. In Russian usage, Исаак can be written in the Roman alphabet as Isaák.
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Around the world
Исаак has relatives in 4 languages.
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Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 21
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Исаак
- Isaac BabelRussian language journalist, playwright, literary translator, and short story writer (1894–1940)
- Isaac LevitanRussian artist (1860-1900)
- Isaak DunayevskySoviet composer (1900–1955)
- Isaac BoleslavskySoviet chess player (1919–1977)
- Isaak KikoinSoviet physicist (1908–1984)
- Isaac SchwartzSoviet and Russian composer (1923–2009)
- Isaak Zelenskypolitician (1890-1938)
- Isaac SteinbergSoviet lawyer (1888-1957)
- Isaak PomeranchukSoviet physicist (1913-1966)
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