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Boy Name

Israel

"He who struggles with God, prince of God"

Ranked #260 for boys

About the Name Israel

Meaning

He who struggles with God, prince of God

Origin

Hebrew

Gender

Boy

First Letter

I

Boy Rank

#260

Israel is a boy name of Hebrew origin. The name means "He who struggles with God, prince of God" and is currently ranked #260 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with I or explore other Hebrew names.

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Popularity Over Time

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1950
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1960
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1970
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1980
#120
1990
#88
2000
#75
2010
#260
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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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
6
Starts with
I
Origin
Hebrew

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