Israel: Name day
Name day
Israel's name day is July 25 in USA, December 20 in Sweden.
Israel’s History, Meaning and Global Presence
The name Israel, while carrying immense historical and religious weight, is not commonly used as a given name in the United States, primarily found within Jewish communities. Globally, it’s most prevalent in Israel and among Jewish diaspora populations in countries like Argentina and France. Originating from the Hebrew 'Yisra'el', meaning 'God will rule', it’s linked to the biblical patriarch Jacob. The name evokes a mood of strength, resilience, and spiritual depth, and is overwhelmingly considered masculine. Its usage often reflects a deliberate statement of faith or heritage, rather than a purely aesthetic choice.
Name Day List: Israel
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
USA | 25 | July | Coby, Colby, Diego, Israel, Jack, Jackie, Jackson, Jaclyn, Jacob, Jacoby, Jacqueline, Jacquelyn, Jacques, Jaime, Jake, Jakob, James, Jameson, Jamie, Jaquan, Jaqueline, Jaxon, Jaxson, Jim, Jimena, Jimmie, Jimmy, Kobe, Koby, Kolby, Santiago |
Sweden | 20 | December | Israel, Moses |