Name meaning & stats
Isreal
Isreal means “God contends”. 4,061 US babies since 1940, peak 2006.
What it means
“God contends”
Spelling of Israel
In US birth records
Peak year: 2006
4,061 US babies were named Isreal between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Isreal (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 21 Israels spell it Isreal
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2006)