Meaning not yet researched.
Izrael: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 56 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,790 in 2023.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,790 in 2023; #2,431 in 2025. About 92% of babies named Izrael in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,431 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2023, at #1,790.
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Izrael: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 56 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,790 in 2023 · most boys in one year: 90 (2023).
In 2025, 56 US boys were named Izrael, making it the 2,431st most common boys’ name of the year, up 146 places from #2,577 in 2024. That is 4 more than the 52 boys named Izrael in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,790, reached in 2023. That year also had the most boys given the name: 90. For comparison, it was #2,371 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Izrael in 31 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1994 with 7 babies. In all, 1,258 US babies have been given the name, 1.2% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 525 babies named Izrael.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 631 US boys were named Izrael; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 90. In 2025 that was about 1 in 30,501 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Izrael ranked highest in Arizona in 2025, at #747 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Israel (72,874 babies since 1880), Izzy (1,562 babies since 1880), Ezriel (1,006 babies since 1880) and Ezrael (552 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Izrael in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 48 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 8 | #747 | — |
| California | 10 | #1,637 | #1,137 |
| Texas | 10 | #1,694 | #1,829 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,861 | 56 | #2,431 |
| 2024 | — | — | 52 | #2,577 |
| 2023 | 5 | #16,143 | 90 | #1,790 |
| 2022 | — | — | 70 | #2,123 |
| 2021 | — | — | 61 | #2,286 |
| 2020 | — | — | 58 | #2,331 |
| 2019 | — | — | 69 | #2,096 |
| 2018 | — | — | 47 | #2,643 |
| 2017 | 5 | #16,884 | 68 | #2,059 |
| 2016 | — | — | 60 | #2,244 |
| 2015 | — | — | 55 | #2,371 |
| 2014 | — | — | 35 | #3,176 |
| 2013 | — | — | 34 | #3,226 |
| 2012 | — | — | 49 | #2,535 |
| 2011 | — | — | 48 | #2,563 |
| 2010 | — | — | 55 | #2,340 |
| 2009 | — | — | 39 | #3,011 |
| 2008 | — | — | 60 | #2,216 |
| 2007 | — | — | 42 | #2,838 |
| 2006 | — | — | 32 | #3,340 |
| 2005 | — | — | 22 | #4,115 |
| 2004 | — | — | 30 | #3,244 |
| 2003 | — | — | 25 | #3,562 |
| 2002 | — | — | 11 | #6,258 |
| 2001 | — | — | 9 | #7,141 |
| 2000 | — | — | 13 | #5,398 |
| 1999 | — | — | 19 | #3,899 |
| 1998 | — | — | 10 | #6,008 |
| 1997 | — | — | 7 | #7,599 |
| 1996 | — | — | 10 | #5,716 |
| 1994 | — | — | 7 | #7,273 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).