How Many People Are Named Israela?
An estimated 42 people in the United States have the first name Israela. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 9 years old, and Israela peaked in popularity in 2019 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Israela as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Israela paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Israela is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
42
About 1 in 8,160,818 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
9
years old
Peak Year
2019
8 births
Total Registered
42
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Israela
Israela is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 42 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Israela as a female name
Ranked #12,632 in 2024
7 female births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (8 births)
Israela: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Israela span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 24 babies were registered. While Israela is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Israela by Decade
How has Israela tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Israela + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Israela as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Israela: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Israela?
We estimate approximately 42 people named Israela are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 8,160,818 Americans share this first name.
Is Israela a common name?
Israela is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 51.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 42 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Israela most popular?
Israela reached peak popularity in 2019, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Israela is approximately 9 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Israela a female name?
Israela is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Israela Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Israela Smith, Israela Johnson, Israela Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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