Ismael

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Ismael is a given name of Hebrew origin used predominantly for boys. There have been 42,973 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 42,900 as boys and 73 as girls. Ismael gained popularity in the 1950s, peaked in 2024. It is the #1,202 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 1,532
2023 1,425
2022 1,076
2021 926
2020 905
2019 875
2018 918
2017 814
2016 792
2015 772
2014 807
2013 744
2012 776
2011 789
2010 824
2009 863
2008 935
2007 978
2006 988
2005 903
2004 911
2003 871
2002 809
2001 866
2000 808
1999 791
1998 744
1997 658
1996 779
1995 716
1994 650
1993 643
1992 600
1991 615
1990 557
1989 462
1988 475
1987 434
1986 445
1985 415
1984 380
1983 431
1982 441
1981 406
1980 386
1979 419
1978 344
1977 326
1976 354
1975 306
1974 365
1973 279
1972 280
1971 289
1970 301
1969 247
1968 255
1967 220
1966 233
1965 200
1964 219
1963 213
1962 233
1961 180
1960 209
1959 195
1958 191
1957 196
1956 202
1955 160
1954 161
1953 165
1952 145
1951 138
1950 131
1949 129
1948 116
1947 104
1946 96
1945 79
1944 79
1943 49
1942 65
1941 59
1940 40
1939 54
1938 58
1937 49
1936 39
1935 52
1934 40
1933 68
1932 57
1931 76
1930 75
1929 58
1928 51
1927 43
1926 43
1925 41
1924 28
1923 37
1922 27
1921 28
1920 23
1919 20
1918 13
1917 20
1916 10
1915 6
1914 15
1913 15
1912 8
1911 7
1903 5