Isreal
Last seen for girls in 2016 at #14,331 · #3,848 for boys in 2025, 28 births
Given to boys 98.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1880 · 9 births
- Debut · boys
- 9 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,664since 1880
Isreal over time
Rank among boys' names. Isreal has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #3,848 | 28 | |
| 2024 | — | #3,986 | 27 | |
| 2023 | — | #2,441 | 55 | |
| 2022 | — | #3,100 | 39 | |
| 2021 | — | #2,499 | 53 | |
| 2020 | — | #2,617 | 48 | |
| 2019 | — | #2,310 | 59 | |
| 2018 | — | #2,708 | 45 | |
| 2017 | — | #2,240 | 59 | |
| 2016 | #14,331 | 6 | #2,207 | 61 |
| 2015 | — | #2,234 | 60 | |
| 2014 | — | #2,277 | 58 | |
| 2013 | — | #2,250 | 57 | |
| 2012 | — | #2,104 | 64 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,866 | 75 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,986 | 69 | |
| 2009 | #17,294 | 5 | #1,665 | 94 |
| 2008 | — | #1,436 | 116 | |
| 2007 | — | #1,405 | 116 | |
| 2006 | — | #1,345 | 121 | |
| 2005 | — | #1,390 | 107 | |
| 2004 | — | #1,701 | 75 | |
| 2003 | #12,408 | 7 | #1,611 | 78 |
| 2002 | #15,432 | 5 | #2,046 | 53 |
| 2001 | #15,352 | 5 | #1,543 | 78 |
| 2000 | #9,163 | 10 | #1,353 | 94 |
| 1999 | #9,479 | 9 | #1,517 | 74 |
| 1998 | — | #1,392 | 83 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,438 | 75 | |
| 1996 | #11,807 | 6 | #1,552 | 64 |
| 1995 | — | #1,456 | 67 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,434 | 67 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,792 | 47 | |
| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 | #1,472 | 62 |
| 1991 | — | #1,528 | 57 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,840 | 42 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,733 | 44 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,671 | 42 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,337 | 55 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,286 | 57 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,389 | 49 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,507 | 41 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,631 | 36 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,596 | 38 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,309 | 50 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,449 | 43 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,390 | 45 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,352 | 46 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,431 | 41 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,056 | 62 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,146 | 54 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,351 | 40 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,068 | 58 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,249 | 44 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,109 | 54 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,615 | 28 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,570 | 27 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,258 | 36 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,711 | 21 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,484 | 27 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,669 | 22 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,700 | 22 | |
| 1963 | — | #1,839 | 19 | |
| 1962 | — | #2,117 | 15 | |
| 1961 | — | #1,823 | 20 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,581 | 26 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,588 | 25 | |
| 1958 | — | #1,677 | 22 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,511 | 27 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,480 | 28 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,503 | 26 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,408 | 29 | |
| 1953 | — | #1,958 | 16 | |
| 1952 | — | #2,251 | 12 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,904 | 16 | |
| 1950 | — | #1,701 | 19 | |
| 1949 | — | #1,583 | 22 | |
| 1948 | — | #1,943 | 15 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,482 | 25 | |
| 1946 | — | #1,475 | 23 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,406 | 22 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,630 | 18 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,699 | 18 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,358 | 26 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,821 | 15 | |
| 1940 | — | #2,322 | 10 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,168 | 31 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,741 | 16 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,576 | 19 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,964 | 13 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,929 | 14 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,783 | 16 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,361 | 24 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,777 | 17 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,101 | 13 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,644 | 20 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,731 | 19 | |
| 1928 | — | #1,760 | 19 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,561 | 24 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,911 | 17 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,806 | 19 | |
| 1924 | — | #2,043 | 16 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,644 | 22 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,470 | 26 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,703 | 21 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,323 | 30 | |
| 1919 | — | #1,695 | 20 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,767 | 19 | |
| 1917 | — | #1,264 | 29 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,949 | 15 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,553 | 20 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,492 | 17 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,256 | 17 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,417 | 12 | |
| 1911 | — | #1,290 | 8 | |
| 1910 | — | #1,193 | 8 | |
| 1909 | — | #1,440 | 5 | |
| 1908 | — | #877 | 10 | |
| 1907 | — | #1,094 | 7 | |
| 1906 | — | #1,253 | 5 | |
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | #1,205 | 5 | |
| 1903 | — | — | ||
| 1902 | — | #1,013 | 6 | |
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | — | #1,050 | 7 | |
| 1899 | — | #928 | 6 | |
| 1898 | — | #1,121 | 5 | |
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | #738 | 9 | |
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | #956 | 6 | |
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | #764 | 7 | |
| 1883 | — | #799 | 6 | |
| 1882 | — | #754 | 7 | |
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | #640 | 9 | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Isreal was already there! It came in at #640, and was given to 9 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1881, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Isreal is popular in 1899
The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.
See more about Isreal
- 138 spots since 2024 (#3,986 → #3,848)
- 1,231 spots since 2020 (#2,617 → #3,848)
- 1,614 spots since 2015 (#2,234 → #3,848)
- Biggest jump: 217 spots in 1908 (#1,094 → #877)
- Biggest drop: 563 spots in 1909 (#877 → #1,440)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1880 at #640 (9 births)
- Births halved by 1881, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 8 yrs · run 1882–1884
- Highest: 1 in 12,277 boys born in 1880 were named Isreal (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 61,003 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 20.0% of all boys named Isreal (932) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 29 | #640 (1880) | #739 |
| 1890s | 26 | #738 (1895) | #936 |
| 1900s | 45 | #877 (1908) | #1,133 |
| 1910s | 165 | #1,193 (1910) | #1,488 |
| 1920s | 213 | #1,323 (1920) | #1,695 |
| 1930s | 183 | #1,168 (1939) | #1,704 |
| 1940s | 194 | #1,358 (1942) | #1,672 |
| 1950s | 220 | #1,408 (1954) | #1,698 |
| 1960s | 235 | #1,258 (1968) | #1,675 |
| 1970s | 472 | #1,056 (1976) | #1,277 |
| 1980s | 455 | #1,286 (1986) | #1,491 |
| 1990s | 638 | #1,392 (1998) | #1,542 |
| 2000s | 932 | #1,345 (2006) | #1,550 |
| 2010s | 607 | #1,866 (2011) | #2,218 |
| 2020s | 250 | #2,441 (2023) | #3,082 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Isreal in 1899
Top boys' names in 1899
More about 1899
boys
106,211 boys got a published name in 1899; 1 in 17,702 of them was named Isreal, which outranked 22.7% of the 1,200 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).