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Yissachar — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Yissachar is a masculine name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'yissachar', which means 'God has rewarded'.

Yissachar

Letter: Y
Boy

Meaning of Yissachar:

Yissachar is a masculine name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'yissachar', which means 'God has rewarded'. The name carries a profound biblical significance, symbolizing a person who is blessed and rewarded by God for their loyalty and righteousness. Yissachar also represents someone who is hardworking, conscientious, and intellectually inclined. It is a meaningful name choice for parents who seek a name that embodies gratitude, dedication, and academic excellence for their child.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Hebrew, Biblical
  • US popularity: In 2017, 5 newborns in the United States were named Yissachar (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2008 with 7 babies.

Origin:

Hebrew , Biblical

More names starting with Y:

Ya , Ya Rah , Yaa , Yaacob , Yaacov , Yaad , Yaafi , Yaafis , Yaafyah , Yaak , Yaakov , Yaalini

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Frequently asked questions about Yissachar

What does the name Yissachar mean?

Yissachar is a masculine name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'yissachar', which means 'God has rewarded'. The name carries a profound biblical significance, symbolizing a person who is blessed and rewarded by God for their loyalty and righteousness.

What is the origin of the name Yissachar?

Yissachar is a boy's name of Hebrew, Biblical origin.

Is Yissachar a boy or girl name?

Yissachar is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Yissachar?

In 2017, 5 newborns in the United States were named Yissachar, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2008, with 7 babies given the name.

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