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

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Peak · boys
1880 · 9 births
Debut · boys
9 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
4,664
since 1880

Isreal over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Isreal has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201884peak #640, 1880boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#3,84828
2024#3,98627
2023#2,44155
2022#3,10039
2021#2,49953
2020#2,61748
2019#2,31059
2018#2,70845
2017#2,24059
2016#14,3316#2,20761
2015#2,23460
2014#2,27758
2013#2,25057
2012#2,10464
2011#1,86675
2010#1,98669
2009#17,2945#1,66594
2008#1,436116
2007#1,405116
2006#1,345121
2005#1,390107
2004#1,70175
2003#12,4087#1,61178
2002#15,4325#2,04653
2001#15,3525#1,54378
2000#9,16310#1,35394
1999#9,4799#1,51774
1998#1,39283
1997#1,43875
1996#11,8076#1,55264
1995#1,45667
1994#1,43467
1993#1,79247
1992#13,3175#1,47262
1991#1,52857
1990#1,84042
1989#1,73344
1988#1,67142
1987#1,33755
1986#1,28657
1985#1,38949
1984#1,50741
1983#1,63136
1982#1,59638
1981#1,30950
1980#1,44943
1979#1,39045
1978#1,35246
1977#1,43141
1976#1,05662
1975#1,14654
1974#1,35140
1973#1,06858
1972#1,24944
1971#1,10954
1970#1,61528
1969#1,57027
1968#1,25836
1967#1,71121
1966#1,48427
1965#1,66922
1964#1,70022
1963#1,83919
1962#2,11715
1961#1,82320
1960#1,58126
1959#1,58825
1958#1,67722
1957#1,51127
1956#1,48028
1955#1,50326
1954#1,40829
1953#1,95816
1952#2,25112
1951#1,90416
1950#1,70119
1949#1,58322
1948#1,94315
1947#1,48225
1946#1,47523
1945#1,40622
1944#1,63018
1943#1,69918
1942#1,35826
1941#1,82115
1940#2,32210
1939#1,16831
1938#1,74116
1937#1,57619
1936#1,96413
1935#1,92914
1934#1,78316
1933#1,36124
1932#1,77717
1931#2,10113
1930#1,64420
1929#1,73119
1928#1,76019
1927#1,56124
1926#1,91117
1925#1,80619
1924#2,04316
1923#1,64422
1922#1,47026
1921#1,70321
1920#1,32330
1919#1,69520
1918#1,76719
1917#1,26429
1916#1,94915
1915#1,55320
1914#1,49217
1913#1,25617
1912#1,41712
1911#1,2908
1910#1,1938
1909#1,4405
1908#87710
1907#1,0947
1906#1,2535
1905
1904#1,2055
1903
1902#1,0136
1901
1900#1,0507
1899#9286
1898#1,1215
1897
1896
1895#7389
1894
1893
1892#9566
1891
1890
1889
1888
1887
1886
1885
1884#7647
1883#7996
1882#7547
1881
1880#6409
First appearance
1880

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.

See more about Isreal
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 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)
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1880 at #640 (9 births)
  • Births halved by 1881, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 8 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 8 yrs · run 1882–1884
Share of babies · boys
1 in 12,277
  • 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%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 20.0% of all boys named Isreal (932) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s29#640 (1880)#739
1890s26#738 (1895)#936
1900s45#877 (1908)#1,133
1910s165#1,193 (1910)#1,488
1920s213#1,323 (1920)#1,695
1930s183#1,168 (1939)#1,704
1940s194#1,358 (1942)#1,672
1950s220#1,408 (1954)#1,698
1960s235#1,258 (1968)#1,675
1970s472#1,056 (1976)#1,277
1980s455#1,286 (1986)#1,491
1990s638#1,392 (1998)#1,542
2000s932#1,345 (2006)#1,550
2010s607#1,866 (2011)#2,218
2020s250#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 1884

boys
#764
7 births · 1 in 16,349 boys

Top boys' names in 1884

  1. #1John9,388
  2. #2William8,897
  3. #3James5,693
  4. #4George4,961
  5. #5Charles4,802
  6. #6Frank3,218
  7. #7Joseph2,707
  8. #8Thomas2,572
  9. #9Henry2,474
  10. #10Robert2,468
  11. #764Isreal7
More about 1884

boys

114,441 boys got a published name in 1884; 1 in 16,349 of them was named Isreal, which outranked 32.1% of the 1,125 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 41.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Isreal
  1. #701Woodson8
  2. #701Woody8
  3. #701Wright8
  4. #764Isreal7
  5. #764Adelard7
  6. #764Albion7
  7. #764Alcide7
  8. #848Adolf6
  9. #848Alden6
  10. #848Algie6

Tied with 83 names at #764; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1883
Risers
  1. 404Pierce#892#488
  2. 388Harlan#892#504
  3. 372Buck#892#520
  4. 345Noel#892#547
  5. 323Cleve#527#204
Fallers
  1. 444Ernie#527#971
  2. 415Chin#556#971
  3. 388Newt#460#848
  4. 369Cal#479#848
  5. 351Omar#497#848

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1884