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Ismaela

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Pronounced iss-mah-EH-lah /ˌɪs.mɑːˈeɪ.lə/Medium

Meaning: A feminine form of Ismael/Ishmael, from the Hebrew/Arabic for 'God hears; God will hear.' Ishmael is a prophet in Islam; noted with respect.Low

In 30 seconds: A feminine of Ismael: Ismaela means 'God hears' (said 'iss-mah-EH-lah'). Faith-rooted and flowing.
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Origin MediumHebrew, Arabic
MeaningA feminine form of Ismael/Ishmael, from the Hebrew/Arabic for 'God hears; God will hear.' Ishmael is a prophet in Islam; noted with respect.
U.S. rank (2022)#14257 ↗ Rising
2022 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)≈ 11

History & Origin

Ismaela feminizes Ismael/Ishmael, from the Hebrew/Arabic for 'God hears.' Ishmael is honored as a prophet in Islam, which we note with respect. The name reads faith-rooted and flowing, and is rare in the U.S. (said 'iss-mah-EH-lah').

It appears very rarely in the U.S. Rare, faith-rooted, and flowing.

Did you know? Ismaela is a feminine of Ismael/Ishmael, 'God hears; God will hear' - Ishmael being a prophet in Islam, which we note with respect - a flowing, faith-rooted name (said 'iss-mah-EH-lah').
Overall data confidence 42%
References - Ismaela — feminine of Ismael/Ishmael; 'God hears'

Variations

IsmaelIsmaellaIsmahela

Nicknames

IsaEla

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ismaela mean?

Ismaela is a feminine of Ismael/Ishmael, from the Hebrew/Arabic for 'God hears'; Ishmael is a prophet in Islam, which we note with respect.

How do you pronounce Ismaela?

It's said iss-mah-EH-lah /ˌɪs.mɑːˈeɪ.lə/ - four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Ismaela a boy or girl name?

Ismaela is a girl's name.

How popular is Ismaela?

Ismaela is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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