Israa

An uncommon Arabic pick — distinctive and rare.

Girl's nameArabicRising fast
#4688 483in 2024

Meaning & Origin

Israa is a girl's baby name of Arabic origin, meaning 'night journey.' Al-Isra refers to the miraculous night journey of the Prophet Muhammad from Mecca to Jerusalem, described in the Quran — one of the most sacred events in Islamic tradition, celebrated on the night of Isra and Miraj.

Israa is a name of profound spiritual significance, carrying one of Islam's most miraculous and awe-inspiring moments within its very meaning.

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Popularity Over Time

Israa climbed 5504 spots in the last 20 years — from #10192 to #4688.

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Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Israa
DecadeBirthsTrend
2020s123
2010s257
2000s163
1990s107

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(35 years, 19902024)
Year-by-year popularity data for the name Israa
YearBirthsRank
202429#4688
202325#5171
202224#5374
202124#5294
202021#5723
201922#5677
201828#4809
201741#3727
201625#5354
201527#5039
201425#5370
201321#6107
201227#5162
201122#6018
201019#6746
200914#8617
200814#8685
200716#7871
200618#6977
20059#11253

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (19902024) · Methodology