The baby name Israel is a boy name. The name Israel comes from the Hebrew origin. In English the meaning of the name Israel is: God perseveres: contends. In the bible when Jacob was in his nineties as a token of blessing God changed his name to Israel.

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Name: Israel
Meaning of name: God perseveres: contends. In the bible when Jacob was in his nineties as a token of blessing God changed his name to Israel.
Gender: Male / Masculine / Boy / Boys
Origin of name: Hebrew