boy · hebrew and biblical
Israel
say it iz-ray-el
What Israel means
- Hebrew and Biblical he who strives with God Torah, Hebrew Bible, New Testament and Quran: name given to Jacob after wrestling the angel
- Hebrew and Biblical God contends, he struggles with God Torah, Hebrew Bible and Quran: name given to Jacob after wrestling with the angel; Isra'il in the Quran
How popular it is
Its use is steady over the last ten years.
- no. 177 in Portugal (2017)
- no. 190 in New Zealand (2023)
- no. 196 in Chile (2021)
- no. 243 in the US (2024)
- no. 581 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
- no. 618 in Australia (2024)
- no. 638 in England & Wales (2024)
- no. 956 in Austria (2020)
In the United States it was most popular around 2020.
Other forms
Yisrael, Isra'il, Yisroel
Names with a similar meaning
Gabriel Theo Jack Mateo Daniel Samuel Theodore Elias Elijah Michael Raphael Martin