Ismaa'Eel
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Ismaa'Eel
Isma'eel is the Arabic form of the biblical name Ishmael, derived from the Hebrew root meaning "God hears" or "God will hear" (from "Shama" meaning to hear and "El" meaning God).
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Etymology
Isma'eel is the Arabic form of the biblical name Ishmael, derived from the Hebrew root meaning "God hears" or "God will hear" (from "Shama" meaning to hear and "El" meaning God). The name is primarily used in Islamic, Arabic, and Jewish cultures, with particular significance in Islam where Ishmael is revered as a prophet and the ancestor of the Arab peoples, and in Judaism and Christianity where he is Abraham's firstborn son.
Ismaa'Eel currently ranks #2,943 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1998.
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