Yishay

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Names Ending in YThree Syllable Names
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How to pronounce the name Yishay
Pronunciation guide for Yishay
ARPA
Y IH1 SH IY0 EY2
IPA
jɪʃej

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Yishay

Syllables (3)

Y IH1 SH IY0
EY2

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

Y
yield (j)
IH1
it (ɪ)
SH
she (ʃ)
IY0
eat (i)
EY2
ate (eɪ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

jɪʃej

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Yishay has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Yishay

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
yish

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty3/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Yishay
Unique character and personality of the name Yishay

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
yish

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

y×2
i×1
s×1

Most frequent letters in Yishay

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
3/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Yishay compare to the average name?

Yishay3/10 😊
3.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Yishay is easier than average by 2.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Yishay
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Yishay (root: yish)

Current Name

Yishay

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Yisel
Yisen

Medium variations:

Yishai
Yishan
Yisela
Yisell
Yiselle
Yisenia
Yisleine
Yisrael
Yisroel
Yissel
Yissell
Yisselle

Long variations:

Yissachar

Yishay belongs to a family of 17 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Yishay mean?
The meaning and origin of Yishay

The name Yishay has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Yishay

Life Path Number

33
The Master Teacher

Master number representing unconditional love and spiritual teaching.

Compassionate
Healing
Uplifting
Altruistic

✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance

Most Common Letters

y×2
i×1
s×1
h×1
a×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

y7
i9
s1
h8
a1
y7

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Yishay
Famous individuals named Yishay

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How popular is the name Yishay?
Popularity rankings and trends for Yishay around the world
Yishay Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Yishay

Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)

Parents who like Yishay also like these names
Names similar to Yishay in style, sound, and origin
YishaiYishanYishayYiselYiselaYisellYiselleYisenYiseniaYisleineYisraelYisroelYissacharYisselYissellYisselleYissochor
What words rhyme with the name Yishay?
Rhyming words for Yishay

No rhyming words found for Yishay.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Yishay?
IPA: /jɪʃej/ ARPA: Y IH1 SH IY0 EY2 This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Yishay?
Yishay has 3 syllables.
Is Yishay easy to pronounce?
Yishay is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Yishay easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Yishay is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Yishay?
Names similar to Yishay include: Yishai, Yishan, Yisel, Yisela, Yisell. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Yishay a good baby name?
Yishay makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Yishay a boy or girl name?
Yishay can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Yishay?
The name is spelled Y-i-s-h-a-y. Common spelling variations include: Yishai, Yishan, Yisel.
What are common nicknames for Yishay?
Common nicknames for Yishay include: Yis, Yishy, Yisie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Yishay mean?
The name Yishay has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Yishay?
Middle names that pair well with Yishay include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Yishay?
Sibling names that pair well with Yishay include: Yishai, Yishan, Yisel, Yisela. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Yishay?
Yes, Yishay is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Yishay from?
Yishay has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Yishay suitable for a professional career?
Yishay is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Yishay a long or short name?
Yishay is a medium-length name with 6 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Yishay?
Common spelling variations of Yishay include: Yishai, Yishan. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Yishay and Yishai?
Yishay and Yishai are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Yishay is spelled Yishay while Yishai is spelled Yishai. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.