Israella
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning god contends; feminine form of Israel.
Babies a year
18
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Israella by the numbers
Israella was given to 18 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 20 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Israel
Like Israella, each of these traces back to Israel: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Israelone who wrestles with God1,629 in the US (2017)
- Yisroelhe who struggles with God; Yiddish form of Israel202 in the US (2017)
- IzraelGod contends; variant of Israel72 in the US (2017)
- YisraelGod contends; form of Israel61 in the US (2017)
- IsrealGod strives; variant spelling of Israel56 in the US (2017)
- Ysraelgod struggles; a form of Israel9 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Israella. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Israelaone who wrestles with god; feminine form of Israel5 in the US (2017)
- Israelleone who wrestles with god; a form of Israel5 in the US (2017)
- Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
- Issabelladevoted to god; variant spelling of isabella80 in the US (2017)
- Isobelladevoted to god; variant of isabella17 in England and Wales (2025)
- Isbelladevoted to god; form of isabella9 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean God
Like Israella, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Elizabethmy God is an oath8,924 in the US (2017)
- Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
- Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
- SamanthaGod has heard; feminine form of Samuel4,308 in the US (2017)
- Micahwho is like God3,924 in the US (2017)
- GabriellaGod is my strength; form of Gabriel3,862 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Israella
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