UK boy's name
Ismaiel
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2010. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Ismaiel is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Ismaiel popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2010 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3865, with 4 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2010, with 4 births.
This profile covers 16 England and Wales registrations across 5 recorded years from 1998 to 2010. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
Ismaiel is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.
We estimate that about 16 living people in the UK are called Ismaiel. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2011 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Ismaiel ranked #3865 for boys in England and Wales in 2010, with 4 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2010, when 4 boys were registered as Ismaiel.
- • About 16 living people in the UK are estimated to have Ismaiel as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#3865
2010
Births in 2010
4
Latest year
Peak year
2010
4 births
Estimated living
16
2026
Popularity
Ismaiel over time
The chart below shows babies named Ismaiel registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1998 to 2010. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Ismaiel, the clearest high point is 2010. The latest England and Wales figure is 4 births in 2010, compared with 4 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Ismaiel by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Ismaiel was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | #3865 | 4 | 1 |
| 2000s | #3551 | 9 | 3 |
| 1990s | #2901 | 3 | 1 |
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- Ivan 3,146
- Isa 2,943
- Ian 2,805
- Ilyas 2,552
- Ieuan 2,515
- Ibraheem 2,384
- Ioan 2,295
FAQ
Ismaiel: questions and answers
How popular is the name Ismaiel in the UK right now?
In 2010, Ismaiel was ranked #3865 for boys in England and Wales, with 4 births registered.
When was Ismaiel most popular?
The peak year on record was 2010, with 4 babies registered as Ismaiel in England and Wales.
How many people are called Ismaiel in the UK?
A total of 16 babies have been registered as Ismaiel across the 5 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.