Issachar
i-ssa-char
US Popularity:16564
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:There is reward; Man of hire
Issachar is a masculine name of Hebrew origin. Translating to “there is reward” and “man of hire,” this name is a classic, elegant choice if you wish to give baby a biblical title. Issachar is mentioned in the Old Testament as the fifth son of Jacob and Leah and the founder of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. This makes the name a unique way for you and baby to celebrate your faith while reminding them of their rich potential.
How Popular Is The Name Issachar?
U.S. Births
Overall:Issachar is currently #16564 in U.S. births
Boy:Issachar is currently #7906 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#7906
in 2023
+ 67
from 2022
Sources
Abarim Publications, Issachar meaning, June 2024
Ancient Hebrew Research Center, Issachar
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