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Ismaela
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
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.
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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.













