girls' name · peaked 2017

Israa

Every Israa since 1990 — 675 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#5,146
among girls
Babies in 2025
25
named Israa
Peak year
2017
41 babies
All-time total
675
since 1990

The story of Israa

Israa is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,146 in 2025 with 25 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1990, 675 American babies have been named Israa. Its peak came in 2017, when 41 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Israa stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Israa year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 25 #5,146
2024 29 #4,705
2023 25 #5,174
2022 24 #5,375
2021 24 #5,297
2020 21 #5,728
2019 22 #5,684
2018 28 #4,810
2017 41 #3,729
2016 25 #5,355
2015 27 #5,039
2014 25 #5,370
2013 21 #6,109
2012 27 #5,162
2011 22 #6,019
2010 19 #6,747
2009 14 #8,618
2008 14 #8,685
2007 16 #7,873
2006 18 #6,977
2005 9 #11,253
2004 10 #10,193
2003 24 #5,148
2002 17 #6,504
2001 21 #5,439
2000 20 #5,559
1995 11 #7,715
1990 8 #9,585
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Israa in 2025?

Israa ranked #5,146 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 25 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Israa?

675 babies have been named Israa in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Israa most popular?

Israa peaked in 2017, when 41 newborns received the name.

Is Israa a boy or girl name?

Israa is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Israa rising or falling?

Israa is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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