God wrestles or Prince of God
A modern phonetic spelling of the Hebrew name Yisra'el. In the Old Testament, this was the name given to Jacob after he wrestled with an angel, symbolizing a struggle with the divine. It serves as both a significant religious identifier and a bold personal name.
Less common today
Izrael isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,799 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990โpresent (SSA data).
Israeli writer and military commentator
Polish-born Olympic fencer