boy's name
Ismaaeel
- Gender Boy
- Letters 8
- Births on record 60
Ismaaeel is a boy's name. In 2003 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2006, when 6 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1998.
Ismaaeel over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 |
| 2000s | 39 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 9 |
How popular is Ismaaeel?
In 2024, Ismaaeel was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Ismaaeel is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
How Ismaaeel is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Ismaa'eel | Ismaa'eel is Ismaaeel written with an apostrophe, recorded mostly in England and Wales. | 7 |
Names that peaked alongside Ismaaeel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ismaaeel also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ismaaeel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ismaaeel
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ismaaeel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ismaaeel
How popular is the name Ismaaeel?
In 2024, Ismaaeel was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Ismaaeel a girl's or a boy's name?
Ismaaeel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Ismaaeel most popular?
Ismaaeel peaked in 2006, when 6 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.