Yisroel
Yisroel is ranked 950th among boys in 2024 (240 births). Its best rank was 879th, in 2019.
- Rank in 2024
- #950up 9 from 2023
- Births in 2024
- 2400.01% of boys
- Peak year
- 2019251 births
- Best rank
- #879in 2019
- Since 1950
- 6,506people given the name
The story in the numbers
6,506 boys have been named Yisroel in the United States since 1950, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2019, with 251 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2009, and the 2010s alone account for 32%. It has spent 8 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
In 2019, its biggest year
Yisroel was the 879th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2019 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, William and Elijah. See all of 2019.
Names that rose and fell with Yisroel
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Shlomopeak 2024
- Moshepeak 2023
- Yechielpeak 2024
- Mustafapeak 2024
- Simchapeak 2019
- Mordechaipeak 2018
- Eliyahupeak 2024
- Yehoshuapeak 2019
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.