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Isma

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Isma

Bottom 10

  1. Lindsay52%
  2. Stella53%
  3. Berta55%
  4. Scarlet56%
  5. Thalia59%
  6. Nerea60%
  7. Saray60%
  8. Nayely62%
  9. Morgana67%
  10. Alanis68%

Love potential for Isma

Bottom 10

  1. Stella42%
  2. Lindsay42%
  3. Scarlet42%
  4. Morgana42%
  5. Alanis45%
  6. Berta50%
  7. Ahlam51%
  8. Malaika53%
  9. Enola53%
  10. Thalia54%

Professional potential for Isma

Bottom 10

  1. Carla45%
  2. Scarlet45%
  3. Morgana46%
  4. Natasha50%
  5. Shara50%
  6. Xena51%
  7. Wissal52%
  8. Shakira53%
  9. Xiomara53%
  10. Asha53%

Crush potential for Isma

Bottom 10

  1. Berta42%
  2. Hannah54%
  3. Morgana58%
  4. Itziar59%
  5. Gisele60%
  6. Gisella60%
  7. Saray60%
  8. Nerea60%
  9. Thalia60%
  10. Iman62%
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