Issachar Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Issachar Name at a Glance

Name	Issachar
Meaning	Reward, recompense.
Origin	Biblical
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Issachar Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Issachar means “Reward, recompense”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Issachar Name Origin

Our database records Issachar under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Issachar a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Issachar is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Issachar

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