What is the meaning of the name Israel?

The meaning of the name Israel is "meaning unknown". The origin of the name is "Hebrew". The name Israel is mostly used as a boys name.

Right pronunciation of Israel

\i-srael, is-rael\

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Israel is a really popular first name for boys (#399) and also really popular as a last name (#2962). Users of our site ranked the name with a 5.0 (1 vote(s)). Like or dislike the name by ranking this boys name above or write a comment on the name Israel.

How popular is the name Israel?

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The year 2007 was for Israel a very good year. In that year there were 1923 births with the name Israel. Find out if Israel is in the top 100 boys names 2007 or check all top 100 names for any State in any year!

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