girl's name
Israa
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 3,948
France
#333
2025 births
Israa is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 25 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Israa is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in France in 2024, when 235 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 3,573 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1995.
Israa over time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 210 |
| 2010s | 1,075 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 1,095 |
How popular is Israa?
In 2025, Israa was given to 165 babies in France, ranking #333 that year. It is a rare choice.
Where Israa is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Israa is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Isrâa | Isrâa is Israa written with a circumflex, used in France, where it ranks #1,301. | 170 |
| Israâ | Israâ is a rare spelling of Israa, written with a circumflex and recorded about 20 times, mostly in France. | 20 |
| Isra'A | Isra'A is Israa written with an apostrophe, recorded mostly in France. | 5 |
Names that peaked alongside Israa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Israa also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Israa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Israa
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Israa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Israa
How popular is the name Israa?
In 2025, Israa was given to 165 babies in France, ranking #333 that year. It is a rare choice.
Is Israa a girl's or a boy's name?
Israa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Israa most popular?
Israa peaked in 2024, when 235 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Israa a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Israa currently ranks #333 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.