Izmael
Originating from the Yoruba language, the name means 'born to bring me joy' or 'the enemy would have gloated over me (but God didn't let them).' It signifies a person who is a source of immense happiness and possesses a resilient, triumphant spirit that overcomes adversity with grace.
Key Stats
| Total births | 334 |
| Gender | Male (24% / 76%) |
| Peak year | 2024 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2010 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
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Abayomi Barber (Influential contemporary painter and sculptor) · Abayomi Alvin (Award-winning actor and filmmaker) · Abayomi Owonikoko (Professional football player) · Abayomi Arigbabu (Distinguished professor and academic administrator) · Abayomi Olonisakin (Prominent military general and diplomat)
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