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Ysrael

♂ Boy

Pronounced iz-rah-EL /ɪz.rɑˈɛl/Medium

Meaning: Ysrael is a Spanish/Hebrew-influenced spelling of Israel, from Hebrew Yisrael, 'one who wrestles with God; God prevails.' A biblical name.Low

In 30 seconds: A biblical name: Ysrael spells Israel — 'one who wrestles with God' (said 'iz-rah-EL'). Weighty and timeless.
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Origin MediumHebrew, Spanish
MeaningYsrael is a Spanish/Hebrew-influenced spelling of Israel, from Hebrew Yisrael, 'one who wrestles with God; God prevails.' A biblical name.
U.S. rank (2025)#13861 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2017
Total births (all-time)≈ 52

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201720052025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Ysrael is a Spanish and Hebrew-influenced spelling of Israel, from Yisrael, 'one who wrestles with God; God prevails.' A weighty biblical name, it reads as timeless and resonant (said 'iz-rah-EL').

In the U.S. it appears rarely as this spelling, mostly in Latino families. Rare, biblical, and resonant.

Did you know? Ysrael is a spelling of Israel — 'one who wrestles with God' — a resonant biblical name, common in Latino families (said 'iz-rah-EL').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Ysrael — Spelling of Israel; Hebrew 'wrestles with God'

Variations

IsraelYisraelIzrael

Nicknames

Isra

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ysrael mean?

Ysrael is a spelling of Israel, from Hebrew for 'one who wrestles with God; God prevails.'

How do you pronounce Ysrael?

It's said iz-rah-EL /ɪz.rɑˈɛl/ — three syllables, stress on the third.

Is Ysrael a boy or girl name?

Ysrael is a boy's name.

How popular is Ysrael?

Ysrael is a rare name in the U.S.

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