Yisraela Girl
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: yee-srah-AY-lah /jiːsˈreɪlə/
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God will contend
Historical & Cultural Background
Yisraela is a feminine form of the name Yisrael, which means 'to struggle with God' in Hebrew. The name is often associated with the biblical figure Jacob, who was renamed Israel after wrestling with an angel.
In Jewish tradition, names carry significant meaning and are often chosen for their spiritual implications. Yisraela reflects a connection to heritage and faith.
Sibling suggestions
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Yisraela was first seen in the United States in 2023.
Yisraela has ranked as high as #1371 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in .
In the past 5 years the name Yisraela has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Yisraela is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Yisraela was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Top States for Yisraela
We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. In some cases, you may see four or five states listed. However, we only display states where the name represents a significant percentage of births, so the number of states shown can range from one to several.
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Yisraela.
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 |