At a glance
- In short
- Ismael is a Spanish name with biblical roots, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their baby boy.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1981 (#5,468)
- Babies in 1981
- 6 (<0.01% of boys)
- First recorded
- 1981 (the only year on record)
Meaning of Isamel
Ismael is a masculine name with Spanish origins. It is pronounced as ee-sah-mel (/iˈsaːmel/) in Spanish and ee-suh-mel (/iˈsəmɛl/) in American English. This name also has a variation, Ishmael. Ismael has been given to newborns in the United States since at least 1981, with six occurrences that year, ranking at number 5468. Ismael carries a rich history and biblical associations, as it is the name of one of Abraham's sons in the Old Testament. With its multicultural appeal and strong roots, Ismael makes for an excellent choice for parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their baby boy.
How to pronounce Isamel
English
- Pronounced ee-suh-mel /iˈsəmɛl/
Spanish
- Pronounced ee-sah-mel /iˈsaːmel/
