Is'Haq is a distinctive choice, ranked #5120 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Is'Haq in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#5120
About the Name Is'Haq
Is'Haq has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 310 places in five years. It was most popular in 2019 at #2728 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2005.
Is'Haq is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Is'Haq
Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Is'Haq per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Is'Haq in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Is'Haq has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 310 places in the last five years. Its peak was #2728 in 2019. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Is'Haq is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Ishaq include: Ishaq Abdulrazak — Ishaq Abdulrazak is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swedish club IFK Värnamo.; Ishaq Dar — Muhammad Ishaq Dar is a Pakistani accountant and politician who has served as the 6th deputy prime minister and 38th foreign minister of Pakistan since 2024.; Muhammad Ishaq — Muhammad Ishaq (Arabic: محمد إسحاق) is an Arabic masculine given name popular in Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan..
Ishaq does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Ishaqs in the wild.
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UK babies named Is'Haq (2024)
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Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↓ 310 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Is'Haq
Likely around 1 other Is'Haq in the class
UK Popularity (2005–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Is'Haq
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Muhammad Ishaq Dar is a Pakistani accountant and politician who has served as the 6th deputy prime minister and 38th foreign minister of Pakistan since 2024. A close aide of the Sharif family, Dar is affiliated with the PML-N and previously served as the finance minister from 2022 to 2023, leader of the House for the Senate in 2022, and Leader of the Opposition for the Senate of Pakistan from 2012 to 2013.
Muhammad Ishaq (Arabic: محمد إسحاق) is an Arabic masculine given name popular in Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan. It may refer to: Shah Muhammad Ishaq, Indian Islamic scholar Muhammad Ishaq (scholar), Bengali Islamic scholar, author and philanthropist Muhammad Ishaq Alam Muzaffarnagari, Urdu poet Muhammad Ishaq (historian), Bangladeshi historian and academic Syed Muhammad Ishaq, Bangladeshi Islamic scholar, author and educationist Syed Muhammad Ishaq Gazruni, 14th century Pakistani Sufi saint entombed in Wazir Khan Mosque, Pakistan Muhammad Ishaq Bhatti, Pakistani Islamic scholar Mohammad Ishaq Miah, Bangladeshi politician Md.
Lina Laina Ishaq is a Swedish-Iraqi terrorist convicted of war crimes and genocide in Syria. It was the first time a person in Scandinavia had been tried for such a crime.