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Israel name image The name Israel is of Hebrew origin, and means contender with God.  The table below indicates the number of times the name Israel has been given to baby boys in recent years.  The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.  The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years. 

Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Israel
Use of the Name Israel for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years50 Years25 Years10 Years5 Years2 Years1 Year
37,74432,43823,38312,6866,9492,9451,594
The table below indicates the number of times the name Israel has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004.  A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Israel
 Used as a Boy NameUsed as a Girl Name
YearRankCountRankCount
188043417  
188134423  
188238322  
188342218  
188435525  
188538222  
188644117  
188744215  
188839123  
188940920  
189042818  
189142218  
189243120  
189352014  
189460912  
189554115  
189637527  
189766611  
189851417  
189959812  
190054520  
190154514  
190242024  
190360114  
190437330  
190553619  
190653219  
190757219  
190851824  
190951026  
191054228  
191146440  
191246174  
1913395117  
191448999  
1915471137  
1916523119  
1917480143  
1918464163  
1919525129  
1920526135  
1921524141  
1922485161  
1923574119  
1924633104  
1925620103  
192665793  
1927625101  
192874674  
192970478  
1930613100  
193171972  
193276568  
193368675  
193471973  
193567479  
193665680  
193772270  
193865184  
193968875  
194069775  
194167782  
194279466  
194367690  
194469082  
194566880  
1946626105  
1947654111  
1948611124  
1949558145  
1950566143  
1951516173  
1952525177  
1953518184  
1954584160  
1955535189  
1956530198  
1957577180  
1958511228  
1959535217  
1960524232  
1961523231  
1962526230  
1963532222  
1964505241  
1965483259  
1966452292  
1967462268  
1968420334  
1969418359  
1970389425  
1971373467  
1972350487  
1973352474  
1974330528  
1975330530  
1976311564  
1977306629  
1978306584  
1979295687  
1980301660  
1981323592  
1982310636  
1983324590  
1984325590  
1985332594  
1986324616  
1987333613  
1988331649  
1989317757  
1990318793  
1991304844  
1992297901  
1993301908  
1994283954  
1995282971  
19962641,059  
19972511,166  
19982431,276  
19992491,265  
20002441,378  
20012501,336  
20022511,290  
20032471,351  
20042151,594  
Totals:  37,744 0

During the last 125 years, parents have used Israel as a boy's name nearly 100% of the time and hardly ever as a girl's name. 

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