US Popularity:2018
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:God contented
If you're looking for a name that celebrates baby's spirituality, consider Yisroel, a masculine name of Hebrew origin that means "God contended." This traditional name appears in the Hebrew Bible as the title bestowed upon the patriarch Jacob after wrestling with an angel. Yisroel translates to Israel in Yiddish, and Jacob's descendants, known as Israelites, are thought to be the people who initially settled in the country known as Israel today. Thus, this name boasts connotations of religion, tradition, and heritage, making it an excellent option for your little one.

Yisroel Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Yisroel is currently #2018 in U.S. births
Boy:Yisroel is currently #696 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#2018
in 2022
- 13
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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