Isma'il

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"God listens" or "God hears"
Scripts(How to write)
إسماعيل
إسماعيل(Arabic)
Pronunciation
ISS-muh-eel
ees-ma-‘EEL
Popularity
Isma'il is not ranked in the top 1000 baby names in the US, but it is a common name in Arabic-speaking countries and among Muslim populations worldwide.

cartoon of the name Isma'il
Cartoon of Isma'il

Isma'il Name meanings & History

"God listens" or "God hears". Arabic form of Ishmael. Isma'il is commonly used by Muslim families as a baby name, often paired with a second name to form a full name. It is also used as a surname in many Arabic-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Isma'il: I love you Taurus

Synonyms of Isma'il:

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

S: Status,Sensuality,Solidity,Success,Social Standing,Sex,Security

M: Memory,Mommy,Maternal,Mother,Memorabilia,Manipulative,Mushy

A: Ambitious,Argumentative,Action,Assertive,Angry,Aggressive

L: Legal,Luscious,Lovely,Languid,Lover,Liaison,Lazy

Isma'il is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Common name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Isma'il ibn Jafar, a grandson of Prophet Muhammad and Isma'il of the Ottoman Empire, a Sultan known for his military conquests.

Related Names to Isma'il

Ishmael, Ismail, Ishmaael, Esmail, Eesmaeil, and Isam.

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