Israel Names for Boys

There are 25 Israel names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Israel names 1 to 20. Jacob was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in Dutch, English, and Scandinavian, and it was followed in popularity by the English, French, and German Joseph, Benjamin, the English and German Jordan, the Hungarian, English, German, and Hebrew Levi, the English Israel, the English and Hebrew Asher, the English Judah, Jair, and the English, German, and Hebrew name, Amos. The unusual Israel names are Absalom (Hebrew), Ahab (English), Dan (German, English, and Romanian), Ehud (Hebrew), Ephraim (English and German), Gad (English and German), Irving (English and Scottish), Jephthah (English and German), Joash (English), and Menahem (Hebrew).

Israel names are very popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1960s up to the 1990s. At the height of their usage in 1997, 4.595% of baby boys were given Israel names. There were 13 Israel names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Israel names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2007, 14 Israel names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 3.472%. Within all Israel names, the Dutch, English, and Scandinavian Jacob was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #1 and a usage of 1.0955%.

NAME MATCH:

Israel 205 ... he who struggles with ... boy name Israel is pronounced as IHZRiyahL or ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Absalom ... God the Father is peace ... son of King David of Israel; he revolted against ...

Ahab ... uncle ... of Jezebel, a king of Israel in the Old Testament ...

Amos 979 ... borne by God; bearer ... of Judah and Israel, were collected in the ...

Asher 233 ... happy, blessed; ash ... of the twelve tribes of Israel ...

Benjamin 26 ... son of the south, son ... of the twelve tribes of Israel under his name ...

Dan ... judge; God is my judge, ... of the twelve tribes of Israel named after him ...

Ehud ... united ... and brought peace to Israel for many years. ...

Ephraim ... doubly fruitful ... one of the 12 tribes of Israel which was named after ...

Gad ... Also used by the twelve tribes of Israel. ...

Irving ... green river ... lyricist Irving Berlin (Israel Isidore Beilin, 1888-), ...

Jacob 1 ... Yahweh may protect; ... the twelve tribes of Israel ...

Jair 778 ... he enlightens ... the Bible by a judge of Israel for twenty-two years ...

Jephthah ... God opens ... the Bible by a judge of Israel who was sworn under ...

Joash ... fire of Yahweh ... of Judah, a king of Israel, and six other ...

Jordan 45 ... flowing down ... sacred River Jordan in Israel where Jesus was ...

Joseph 13 ... Yahweh will add (another ... of the twelve tribes of Israel was named; he was sold ...

Judah 425 ... praised, he who is praised ... of the twelve tribes of Israel named after him ...

Levi 132 ... attached, associated, ... of the twelve tribes of Israel ...

Menahem ... comforter ... by an evil king of Israel who massacred pregnant ...