Israel, a name rich in history and faith, whispers tales of wrestling angels and conquering spirits. With Hebrew roots meaning “God contends” or “wrestles with God,” it carries a sense of strength and perseverance. Traditionally for boys, this powerful name can also embrace all, reflecting the modern world’s inclusivity. Therefore, whether you are looking for a name that is steeped in tradition or one that is open to new horizons, Israel could very well be the ideal choice, as it promises a life that is filled to the brim with potential and personal fortitude.
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Similar Names like Israel
Discover other baby names to add to your Favorites list by looking into options that have a sound that is similar to others you’ve found.
| Isaiah | Solomon |
| Ezekiel | Amias |
| Rafael | Thaddeus |
| Uriel | Nathaniel |
| Zephaniah | Malachi |
| Azrael | Eliel |
| Gideon | Asaiah |
More Names Like Israel That’ll Win Parent’s Heart:
| Japheth | Tobias |
| Micah | Seraphim |
| Ezra | Zuriel |
| Asher | Ezekias |
| Zion | Malakai |
| Caleb | Zayd |
| Judah | Azariah |
| Emmanuel | Josiah |
Sibling Name Ideas
Are you trying to find a sibling name for Israel? Great choices include the following:
| Eliana | Amara |
| Miriam | Naomi |
| Adriel | Simeon |
| Selah | Eliyahu |
| Shiloh | Abigail |
