Boy · #263 in 2025

Ismael

Ismael: popularity and trends since 1880

Rank
#263
Born 2025
1,307
Peak year
2024

Popularity, 1880–2025

per 100,000 boys born

Ismael per 100,000 boys born, by year. Peak: 2024. Gaps are years with fewer than five births, which SSA does not publish. Source: SSA, 1880–2025.

Recent trend

Ismael has been rising: its share of boys born has grown over the last 10 years. It now stands at 86% of its 2024 peak.

Sounds good with

Names of the other sex that are about as common right now, so two siblings' names do not sound a generation apart.