Ismael - Unique Names

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Ismael

/ɪzˈmeɪəl/

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Meaning

God hears

Represents divine awareness and the idea that prayers or struggles are acknowledged by a higher power.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, spiritual connection, and the enduring presence of faith; often associated with themes of exile, promise, and ancestral legacy.

Etymology: Derived from the Hebrew name Yishma'el (יִשְׁמָעֵאל), meaning 'God will hear,' composed of 'El' (God) and 'shama' (to hear). It appears in the Bible and Quran as the son of Abraham and Hagar.

Style & Origin

traditional
arabic

Cultural Background

Of Hebrew origin, Ismael is prominent in Abrahamic traditions—known as Ishmael in English—and holds

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