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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:

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Friendship potential for Isma

Bottom 10

  1. Ariana51%
  2. Rita52%
  3. Desiree55%
  4. Zoé55%
  5. Pastora60%
  6. Alaia60%
  7. Reyes60%
  8. Violeta60%
  9. Macarena60%
  10. Saray60%

Love potential for Isma

Bottom 10

  1. Desiree42%
  2. Ariana42%
  3. Angelina42%
  4. Rita42%
  5. Luna44%
  6. Anaïs46%
  7. Maya48%
  8. Iris49%
  9. Zoé49%
  10. Naïa52%

Professional potential for Isma

Bottom 10

  1. Ada44%
  2. Luna47%
  3. Candida50%
  4. Ariana52%
  5. Amira53%
  6. Rita53%
  7. Marcelina53%
  8. Arantxa53%
  9. Jesica54%
  10. Zoé54%

Crush potential for Isma

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