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Irael

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Irael is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Potentially a variation of 'Israel', meaning 'one who struggles with God' in Hebrew.”, and peaked in popularity in 2012.

Letters5
Syllables3
OriginHebrew

What Irael Means

Potentially a variation of 'Israel', meaning 'one who struggles with God' in Hebrew.

The Story of Irael

A name forged in struggle, carrying the weight of a divine wrestling match and an enduring will.

Irael, a name first documented in 2012, likely draws from the Hebrew 'Israel,' meaning 'one who struggles with God.' This name carries a profound spiritual and historical weight across cultures.

For your son, Irael signifies a deeply introspective and resilient soul. You will see him navigate life with a determined spirit, drawing strength from his inner world and his will to persevere.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Personality Traits

ResilientStrong-willedIntrospectiveDetermined

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#5 in 2012

Total Births

5

First Recorded

2012

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