Given name · Hebrew
ישראל
ישראל (yisra'él) is a masculine given name. It is used in Hebrew.
HebrewWritten in Hebrew script, read right to left. In English: Yisroel.
What we know so far
ישראל is one of millions of names in our catalog. Its profile is still growing: we publish only what our sources support, so some sections are waiting on more evidence.
- Boys and girls
- Almost always boys
- 100% boysFrom recorded usage in reference sources0% girls
People named ישראל
- Israel KatzIsraeli politician, Minister of Defense of Israelborn 1955
- Abby SteinIsraeli-American author, rabbi, activist (1991-)
- Izrael PoznańskiPolish businessman (1833–1900)
- Yisroel Dovid WeissAmerican rabbi and activistborn 1956
- Yisrael Bar-YehudaIsraeli politician (1895–1965)
- Yisrael Friedmanrabbi (1923-2017)
- Yisrael GuriIsraeli politician (1893–1965)
- Yisrael KatzIsraeli politician, former Minister of Labor and Social Welfare (1927-2010)
- Izrael Chaim WilnerJewish resistance fighter (1917-1943)
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Connected names
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