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Izreal

Gender
Boy
Say it
IZ-ree-el
Origin
Hebrew
US rank, 2025
#7,675 for boys

Izreal is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “he strives with God”. In 2025 it ranked 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).

What does Izreal mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Israel

“he strives with God”

Variant of Israel, the name given to Jacob after he wrestled with an angel in Genesis.

Is Izreal a girl's or a boy's name?

Izreal is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Izreal in the US?

Rank in 2025
#7,675among boys
Babies in 2025
10about 1 in 170,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadydown 24% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Izreal, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,695th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 22 boys. It first appears in the records in 2000.

Half of all the boys named Izreal in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 1,180 boys in the US were given Izreal or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #297, up from #7,675 for this spelling alone.

2000Busiest: 22 in 20082025
Izreal in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202510#7,675
20247#9,888
202318#5,250
202217#5,441
20215#12,141
202015#5,695
201915#5,808
201816#5,536
201711#7,091
201611#7,152
201513#6,320
201411#7,043
201317#5,167
201218#5,030
201114#5,939
201015#5,737
200913#6,432
200822#4,392
200719#4,806
200615#5,521
200516#5,029
200410#6,970
20038#7,824
20027#8,449
20010–
20006#9,104

Nicknames for Izreal

Names like Izreal

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Izreal

Names related to Izreal

More Hebrew names

Every Hebrew name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Izreal: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/izreal, updated 20 October 2026.