Boy Name

Israel

"He who struggles with God, prince of God"

Ranked #279 for boys

About the Name Israel

Meaning

He who struggles with God, prince of God

Origin

Hebrew

Gender

Boy

First Letter

I

Boy Rank

#279

Girl Rank

#3901

Israel is a boy name of Hebrew origin. The name means "He who struggles with God, prince of God" and Currently ranked #279 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with I or explore other Hebrew names.

Popularity Over Time

#1857
1950
#2679
1960
#5447
1970
#6383
1980
#10455
1990
#16534
2000
#16290
2010
#7605
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Israel

  • IA Israel Adesanya

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