Ysrael

Hebrew
"he who struggles with God"

Ysrael Origin and Meaning

The name Ysrael is a boy's name of Spanish origin.

Ysrael is a variant spelling of Israel, derived from Hebrew origins meaning 'he who struggles with God' or 'God prevails.' This masculine name carries deep biblical significance, referring to the name given to Jacob after wrestling with an angel in the Book of Genesis. While less common than the standard spelling Israel, Ysrael offers a distinctive alternative that maintains the name's rich heritage and spiritual connotations. The name has particular usage in Hispanic and Jewish communities. As a given name, Ysrael remains relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, giving it a unique quality for those seeking a name with biblical roots but an uncommon presentation.

Famous People Named Ysrael

  • (Herlyn) Ysrael Zúñiga (Yáñez)
    Peruvian footballer
  • Ysrael Abraham Seinuk
    Cuban,American engineer