Names / Boy names
Ismael
Current rank
#263
and rising
All-time peak
#234
in 2024
First recorded
1903
in U.S. data
Children named
44,200
since 1903
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #234 in 2024 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A boys' name, Ismael was first recorded in 1903. 2024 marked its high point, reaching #234. As of the latest data it stands at #263, still gaining ground. Over 44,200 have carried it since records began.