Origin:Hebrew
Other Origin(s):Thai
Meaning:God listens
Ismaal is a masculine name used in several languages, most commonly originating from Hebrew and translating to “God listens”. Ismaal can also connect baby to the Islamic figure Ishmael, who is described as the first son of an important prophet and messenger. If you want a name that helps introduce baby to an important part of your life and make sure they always feel heard, the name Ismaal will definitely do the trick.
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