Ishmel Name Meaning & Origin
/ISH-mel/Name Origin
The name Ishmel is a variant of Ishmael, which has Semitic origins meaning 'God will hear'. It is commonly used in various African countries, especially Nigeria and Ghana, often among Christian communities.
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Nigerian (Yoruba) 60% -
Ghanaian (Akan) 25% -
Ethiopian (Amhara) 15%
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Name Details
- First Name: Ishmel
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Ishmel in the US (SSA Data):
Ishmel Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 3
People with this name tend to be: Creative, social, and communicative.