Overview
Ismail comes from Arabic and is used as a boy's name. The name is traditionally understood to mean “God will hear”. It travels well — written natively in Japanese, Arabic, Greek and Hebrew, and more. People who share the name include Ismail Haniyeh and Ismail I.
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Meaning
God will hear
Origin
Arabic
Famous people named Ismail
Ismail in other languages
- Japaneseイスマーイール
- Arabicإسماعيل
- GreekΙσμαήλ
- Hebrewאסמאעיל
- ItalianʾIsmāʿīl
- RussianИсмаил
Numerology
9
The name Ismail carries numerology number 9. (For entertainment.)