Isael: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “God hears”
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Say it
- ee-sah-EL · 3 syllables
- Used for
- Boys
Likely a variant form influenced by names such as Israel, Ishmael, or Isael in Spanish-speaking use. The usual interpretation follows the Hebrew element meaning God hears.
How popular is Isael?
Babies named Isael in 2024243
2024 rank#942 boys
Peak year2024
Total US babies since 18802,932
Isael is rising: use over the last five years is 2.3× what it was a decade earlier.
Names like Isael
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Isael questions
What does the name Isael mean?
Isael means "God hears". It comes from Hebrew. Likely a variant form influenced by names such as Israel, Ishmael, or Isael in Spanish-speaking use. The usual interpretation follows the Hebrew element meaning God hears.
Is Isael a boy or girl name?
Isael is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Isael?
243 US babies were named Isael in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.
How do you pronounce Isael?
Isael is usually pronounced ee-sah-EL.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.