Yisroel

A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning he who struggles with God; Yiddish form of Israel.

Babies a year
202
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
#826
up from #950
UK popularity
#1466
18 babies

How Yisroel has moved

US popularity rank, 20152025. Lower is more popular.
#745#906#1067201520212025#826

View as table
YearUS rank
2015#975
2016#957
2017#986
2019#878
2021#946
2022#970
2023#969
2024#950
2025#826

In 2025, 18 babies in England and Wales were named Yisroel. In the US, 202 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.

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