Boy nameCurrently #1,948 in the USSteady
Yisrael
2 syllablesPeak year: 20247 lettersStarts with Y
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Yisrael's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Yisrael's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Yisrael |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 8 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1988 | 11 |
| 1989 | 12 |
| 1990 | 10 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1993 | 12 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 20 |
| 1996 | 13 |
| 1997 | 14 |
| 1998 | 14 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 17 |
| 2001 | 32 |
| 2002 | 22 |
| 2003 | 17 |
| 2004 | 28 |
| 2005 | 35 |
| 2006 | 44 |
| 2007 | 41 |
| 2008 | 44 |
| 2009 | 45 |
| 2010 | 42 |
| 2011 | 55 |
| 2012 | 49 |
| 2013 | 59 |
| 2014 | 62 |
| 2015 | 57 |
| 2016 | 68 |
| 2017 | 65 |
| 2018 | 74 |
| 2019 | 73 |
| 2020 | 64 |
| 2021 | 58 |
| 2022 | 77 |
| 2023 | 69 |
| 2024 | 81 |
Yisrael through the decades
- Yisrael peaked in 2024, when 81 babies were named Yisrael in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Yisrael has risen 44% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Yisrael currently ranks #1,948 in the US and is holding steady.