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Ismail — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Ismail

Letter: I
boy

Origin:

Turkish , Arabic

Similar Names:

Ishmail , Ishmil , Ismaal , Ismaeil , Ismael , Ismaila , Ismal , Ismari , Ismayl

More names starting with I:

Ia , Iaan , Iacchus , Iachin , Iacob , Iacobus , Iacomus , Iacopo , Iacovo , Iael , Iafa , Iafeth

Meaning of Ismail:

Ismail is a variant of the name Isma'Il. It is also of Arabic origin and means "heard by God". Ismail is a popular name in many Muslim-majority countries and carries the same spiritual significance as Isma'Il.

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Frequently asked questions about Ismail

What does the name Ismail mean?

Ismail is a boy's name of Turkish origin meaning "heard by God". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.

What is the origin of the name Ismail?

Ismail is a boy's name of Turkish, Arabic origin.

Is Ismail a boy or girl name?

Ismail is commonly used as a boy's name.

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