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What does the name Ishmael mean? What is the meaning of the name Ishmael
Meaning of Ishmael: Name Ishmael in the Biblical, Gothic, Hebrew, Spanish origin, means God will Hear. Name Ishmael is of Biblical, Gothic, Hebrew, Spanish origin and is a Boy name. People with name Ishmael are usually Christianity by religion.
Meaning
God will Hear
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 7 characters
Spell
I-S-H-M-A-E-L
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
4
Indian Vedic Numerology
7
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Famous people with name Ishmael (Namesakes)
- Ishmael Mhaladi
Ishmael Mhaladi is a Botswanan Olympic middle-distance runner.
- Ishmael Reed
Ishmael Scott Reed (born February 22, 1938) is an American poet, novelist, essayist, songwriter, playwright, editor and publisher, who is known for his satirical works challenging American political culture.
- Ishmael Miller
Ishmael Anthony Miller (born 5 March 1987) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for League One club Tranmere Rovers.
- James Ishmael Ford
James Ishmael Ford (Zeno Myoun, Roshi) is an American Zen Buddhist priest and a retired Unitarian Universalist minister.
- Ishmael Welsh
Ishmael Welsh-Elliott (born 4 September 1987) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Cray Wanderers.
- Ishmael Beah
Ishmael Beah (born 23 November 1980) is a Sierra Leonean author and human rights activist who rose to fame with his acclaimed memoir, A Long Way Gone.
- Ishmael Yartey
- Ishmael Addo
Ishmael Addo (born 30 July 1978) is a Ghanaian former professional football striker.
- Kemal Ishmael
Kemal Ishmael (born May 6, 1991) is an American football linebacker and safety who is currently a free agent.
- Ishmael Baidoo
Ishmael Baidoo (born 1 December 1998) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a winger for Slovak club FK Železiarne Podbrezová on loan from Górnik Zabrze.
- Ishmael Zamora
Ishmael Carlos Zamora (born November 26, 1995) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent.
- Steve Ishmael
Steve Ishmael (born July 18, 1995) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a National Football League (NFL)Free Agent.
- Ishmael Hyman
Ishmael Hyman (born August 23, 1995) is an American football wide receiver for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL).
- Ishmael Pole
Ishmael Pole (born 25 January 1993) is a Papua New Guinean footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Hekari United.
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Krittika Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra for Ishmael is Krittika. The name Ishmael is associated with the deity Agni (God of Fire), and is ruled by the Sun. The symbol for Ishmael is Knife or Spear, and it is characterized by Energy, Power. This name is connected to the element Fire and embodies the Sharp, Fiery.| name | Krittika |
| Deity | Agni (God of Fire) |
| Ruling Planet | Sun |
| Symbol | Knife or Spear |
| Primary Quality | Energy, Power |
| Element | Fire |
| Nature | Sharp, Fiery |
Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology) - 4
Baby Name Ishmael Numerology: Name Ishmael has a number value of 4 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
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Syllables in Ishmael Name
How many syllables in baby name Ishmael? Ishmael has 2 syllables. The name "Ishmael" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Ishmael? | 2 (is - hmael) |
| Numbers of characters: | 7 |
| Unique letters: | 7 (i, s, h, m, a, e, l) |
| Ishmael backwards: | leamhsi |
| Ishmael sorted alphabetically: | aehilms |
Name Ishmael is combinations of, 1 occurance of I, 1 occurance of S, 1 occurance of H, 1 occurance of M, 1 occurance of A, 1 occurance of E, 1 occurance of L.
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How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Ishmael
Ishmael's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Ishmael on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Ishmael! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Ishmael, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Ishmael! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Ishmael
What is the meaning of Ishmael?
Name Ishmael means God will Hear as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Ishmael Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Ishmael?
Name Ishmael has numerology 7 as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Ishmael?
The lucky number of name Ishmael is 7 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Ishmael name?
The name Ishmael has 7 letters. The name Ishmael consists of 1 word with 7 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Ishmael?
Name Ishmael belongs to Krittika nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Ishmael come from?
Ishmael is a Biblical, Gothic, Hebrew, Spanish name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Ishmael?
The name Ishmael is of Biblical, Gothic, Hebrew, Spanish origin and is used within Christianity communities.
What does Ishmael mean?
Name Ishmael means God will Hear as per The ParentZ
What does the name Ishmael mean?
Ishmael is of Biblical, Gothic, Hebrew, Spanish origin and means God will Hear as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Ishmael?
Ishmael means God will Hear and is a Biblical, Gothic, Hebrew, Spanish name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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What is the length of Ishmael name?
The name Ishmael consists of 7 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Ishmael! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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