Ishmael vs Gor

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 #6,672 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hero, warrior"

Origin: Old Armenian

Armenian Caucasian

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Ishmael Rank #1,498

Gor Rank #6,672

Ishmael is more popular, ranked #1498 vs #6672 for Gor.

Is Ishmael or Gor more popular?

Ishmael is more popular, ranked #1498 compared to Gor at #6672 in the United States.

What do Ishmael and Gor mean?

Ishmael means "God will hear" (Hebrew origin). Gor means "hero, warrior" (Old Armenian origin).

Are Ishmael and Gor boy or girl names?

Ishmael is primarily a boy name. Gor is primarily a boy name.