Yisra'el

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Yisra'el means "God perseveres", "he who struggles with God", or "God's fighter". It can also be interpreted as "one who prevails with God" or "God's champion".
Scripts(How to write)
יִשְׂרָאֵל
יִשְׂרָאֵל(Ancient Hebrew)
Popularity
The name Yisra'el is not very common outside of Jewish communities. It is ranked outside the top 1000 names in the United States, and its popularity is not increasing.

cartoon of the name Yisra'el
Cartoon of Yisra'el

Yisra'el Name meanings & History

The name Yisra'el means "God perseveres", "he who struggles with God", or "God's fighter". It can also be interpreted as "one who prevails with God" or "God's champion". Biblical Hebrew form of Israel. The name Yisra'el is mainly used by Jewish families, who may choose to name their child after the biblical patriarch or as a symbol of their connection to the Jewish people or to the State of Israel.

Zodiac Sign of Yisra'el: Yin/Yang Capricorn

Synonyms of Yisra'el:

Y: Youth-giving,Yen/money,Yin/Yang

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

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

R: Resourceful,Reason,Rational,Restless

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

E: Enliven,Environment,Enlighten,Entertain,Exaggerate,Expressive

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

Yisra'el is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Yisra'el include Yisra'el Meir Lau, who served as the Chief Rabbi of Israel; Yisra'el Dov Odesser, an Israeli rabbi and Kabbalist; and Yisra'el Har'El, an Israeli politician and former member of the Knesset.

Related Names to Yisra'el

Other Hebrew names that are related to Yisra'el include Yisraeli, Yisroel, and Isra.