About Israel
The name Israel is of Hebrew origin and holds significant religious and historical meaning. It is derived from the Hebrew phrase "Yisra'el," which translates to "God contends" or "one who struggles with God." In the Bible, the name Israel was given to Jacob after he wrestled with an angel. It represents a spiritual struggle and a deep connection with God, symbolizing perseverance, faith, and the ability to overcome challenges. The name Israel is also associated with the Jewish people and the nation of Israel, reflecting their historical and cultural identity.
Most individuals with the name Israel are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -3.12% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Israel in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Israel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.