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Isma

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Boy Name day: June 17 In French: Ismael
Origin: biblical Hebrew. Meaning: God hears / God listens.
From Hebrew Yishma'el, composed of yishma ('he will hear') and El ('God'): 'God hears'.

Name day for Isma

June 17

Why this day? Isma is a short form of Ismael, and shares its name day.

Isma is celebrated in the United States, Spain and Argentina on June 17; France and Brazil on January 1.

The story of the name Isma

Isma is a short form of Ismael. It keeps its origin (biblical Hebrew) and meaning — god hears / God listens, and shares its name day, June 17.

On birth records, Isma is rarely written as such: the Ismas are Ismaels (56,869 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Ismael page. Isma is also a short form of Ismail, Islam, Smail.

Frequently asked questions about Isma

What does Isma mean?

Isma is a short form of Ismael, which means god hears / God listens.

When is Isma's name day?

June 17, together with Ismael: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Isma a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Ismael.

Isma's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

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