Ishmael vs Arnab

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ishmael

Boy #1,498 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God will hear"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Arabic Christian Islamic Jewish

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Boy #26,572 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ocean, sea"

Origin: Sanskrit

Bengali Indian Hindu

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Ishmael Rank #1,498

Arnab Rank #26,572

Ishmael is more popular, ranked #1498 vs #26572 for Arnab.

Is Ishmael or Arnab more popular?

Ishmael is more popular, ranked #1498 compared to Arnab at #26572 in the United States.

What do Ishmael and Arnab mean?

Ishmael means "God will hear" (Hebrew origin). Arnab means "ocean, sea" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Ishmael and Arnab boy or girl names?

Ishmael is primarily a boy name. Arnab is primarily a boy name.