How Many People Are Named Ismael?

42,973

people in the United States are named Ismael

1 in 7,795 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1202

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0128%

Of US population

Peak Year

2024

1,532 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Spanish, Biblical Greek
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Spanish form of ISHMAEL. This is also the form used in the Greek Old Testament.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.2%
Male
99.8%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 27.9 years old

Young (<30) 27,245
63.4%
Adult (30–60) 11,327
26.4%
Senior (>60) 4,401
10.2%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1903 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 12,353
Texas 10,243
New York 3,631
Illinois 1,965
Arizona 1,675
Florida 1,542
New Jersey 1,108
Washington 701
New Mexico 596
Georgia 584

💡 Fun Facts About "Ismael"

  • 1,532 babies were named Ismael in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2024
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1903
  • Most popular in California

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