Yitzy

Meaning of Yitzy

The name Yitzy is a male given name of Hebrew origin, pronounced as YIT-zee (/ˈjit.si/). It is a diminutive form of the traditional Hebrew names Yitzchak or Yitzhak, which are derived from the biblical Isaac, meaning "he will laugh" or "laughter." This charming and unique name carries with it rich cultural and historical significance, often associated with Jewish heritage and tradition. In recent years, Yitzy has seen modest use in the United States, with occurrences recorded sporadically over the past few years. In 2022, it ranked at 8288 with nine newborns given the name. Although not widely common, its rarity adds to its distinctive appeal for parents seeking an unconventional yet meaningful name for their child.

Pronunciation

Hebrew

• Pronunced as YIT-zee (/ˈjit.si/)

• Yitzchak
• Yitzhak