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Ysmael — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Ysmael is a masculine name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the name Ishmael, which means 'God will hear' or 'God hears'. In the Bible, Ishmael was the son of Abraham and Hagar.

Ysmael

Letter: Y
Boy

Meaning of Ysmael:

Ysmael is a masculine name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the name Ishmael, which means 'God will hear' or 'God hears'. In the Bible, Ishmael was the son of Abraham and Hagar. Ysmael carries the beautiful meaning of being heard by God and can symbolize the belief that God is always listening to our prayers and pleas.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Hebrew
  • US popularity: In 2021, 6 newborns in the United States were named Ysmael (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1930 with 11 babies.

Origin:

Hebrew

Similar Names:

Yael , Yasmeli , Yasmely , Yishma El , Yishmael , Yisrael , Yosmely , Ysabel , Ysrael

More names starting with Y:

Ya , Ya Rah , Yaa , Yaacob , Yaacov , Yaad , Yaafi , Yaafis , Yaafyah , Yaak , Yaakov , Yaalini

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Frequently asked questions about Ysmael

What does the name Ysmael mean?

Ysmael is a masculine name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the name Ishmael, which means 'God will hear' or 'God hears'. In the Bible, Ishmael was the son of Abraham and Hagar.

What is the origin of the name Ysmael?

Ysmael is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.

Is Ysmael a boy or girl name?

Ysmael is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Ysmael?

In 2021, 6 newborns in the United States were named Ysmael, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1930, with 11 babies given the name.

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