Izrael
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning God contends; variant of Israel.
Izrael by the numbers
Izrael was given to 72 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Other names that come from Israel
Like Izrael, 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.
- Yisroelhe who struggles with God; Yiddish form of Israel202 in the US (2017)
- YisraelGod contends; form of Israel61 in the US (2017)
- IsrealGod strives; variant spelling of Israel56 in the US (2017)
- Israellagod contends; feminine form of Israel18 in the US (2017)
- Ysraelgod struggles; a form of Israel9 in the US (2017)
- 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)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Izrael. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean God
Like Izrael, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Izrael
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