Israel

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Male Male Name

Usage

Old Swedish Old Swedish
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish

Origin and Meaning

Latin form of the Hebrew name יִשְׂרָאֵל (Yisra'el) meaning 'God contended':

First element (Yisra-):

Hebrew yisra = 'contend'

Last element (-el):

Hebrew el = 'the Lord, God' (see ELI)

[1]

Related Names

     
Iisraili ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Iserel ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Isra ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Isro ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Israel ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Ísrael ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Israeline ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Ista ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Isto ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Istrael ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Istral ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Raijel ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Rajeli ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish

See also Iisko and Isse

Name Day

Sweden Sweden

20 December

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1269 [1]

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[2] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m3.png 1 7 88 291
Denmark Denmark[3] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 n.a. 10 n.a
Norway Norway[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 0 7 20
Finland Finland[5] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m3.png n.a. 2 n.a 570
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Israel.

Sources: [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

  1. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  3. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  4. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  5. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
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