Boys' name · since 1955
Isrrael
Isrrael has 562 recorded births since 1955 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,360 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,250 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 562
- born since 1955
- 2000s
- peak decade
Isrrael currently ranks #12250 among boys' names in America, with 562 babies recorded since 1955.
Isrrael has 562 recorded births among boys since 1955, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12250 as of the latest data, more common than 12% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 2025.
- #7,360 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,250 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 562 born since 1955
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Isrrael ranks #7,360 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,250 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 562 born since 1955, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7,360 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,250 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 562
- born since 1955
- 2000s
- peak decade
Isrrael's 562 recorded births place it above 83.8% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Isrrael compares
562 Top 42% higher than 58% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Isrrael's all-time total is 52% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Isrrael | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 562 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 34 | 22,252 |
Isrrael's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Isrrael's full recorded timeline at 1999, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1955, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Isrrael popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 71 years of records
Currently ranks #12250 among boys.
562 total births across 71 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 25 births in a single year.
Isrrael by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (216 births, 38% of the file).
2000s was Isrrael's strongest decade.
216 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Isrrael births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1970s 23
1970s
23 births
- 1980s 63
1980s
63 births
- 1990s
1990s
153 births
- 2000s
2000s
216 births
- 2010s 76
2010s
76 births
- 2020s 26
2020s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 216 births (38% of all-time use).
Isrrael decade highlights
- Peak decade 216 births
- Runner-up 153 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Isrrael compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Isrrael's total volume
Isrrael by state
Where Isrrael concentrates geographically, total births since 1955
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 118 | 21.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 12 | 2.1% |
| #3 | Arizona | | 6 | 1.1% |
118 of 562 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 21.0% of nationwide
- Texas 2.1% of nationwide
- Arizona 1.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 21.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Isrrael's data
- Isrrael's decade-level peak was the 2000s (216 total births); usage has since declined to 26 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Isrraels (118 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Isrrael: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~70 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1955–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Isrrael draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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