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Israel

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Meaning and origin
Israel is a Hebrew boy name. The meaning of the name is `prince of God, may God reign `.


Where is it used?
The name Israel is mainly used in the bible and in Jewish.

It is an abbreviated form of
Izzy, used in English.


How do they say it elsewhere?
Sroel (In Jewish)
Issur (In Jewish)
Iser (In Jewish)
Isaac (In English, Jewish and in the bible)
Isidore (In English and in French)


See also
In Other languages: Issy (M)


More `Israel` links
Israel as abbreviation
Actors named Israel
Israel in the encyclopedia





Statistics for Israel

Israel appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 205. In the last 128 years Israel has occupied a spot in the top 1000 without interruptions. . 2006 was a `top year` for the name Israel. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #202. Our records go back to 1880

YearRankRank
2007205
2006202
2005217
2004215
2003247
2002251
2001250
2000244
1999249
1998243
1997251
1996264
1995282
1994283
1993301
1992297
1991304
1990318
1980301
1970389
1960519
1950564
1940712
1930615
1920526
1910527
1900544
1890428
1880434


See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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