Allah vs Isra

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Allah

Boy #16,299 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"The God, The Divine"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Middle Eastern North African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#16,299
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ala

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Isra

Girl #1,617 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"nocturnal journey, night travel"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic Turkish South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,617
Total SSA Count
129
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Iz, Izzy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Allah Rank #16,299
Isra Rank #1,617

Isra is more popular, ranked #1617 vs #16299 for Allah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Allah ___

  • Allah Din
  • Allah Ud
  • Allah Rahman
  • Allah Karim

Isra ___

  • Isra Fatima
  • Isra Noor
  • Isra Zara
  • Isra Layla
  • Isra Amira
  • Isra Dina

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Allah

Abdullah Abdurrahman Fatima Maryam

If you choose Isra

Nour Yara Lina Omar Zaid

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Allah or Isra more popular?

Isra is more popular, ranked #1617 compared to Allah at #16299 in the United States.

What do Allah and Isra mean?

Allah means "The God, The Divine" (Arabic origin). Isra means "nocturnal journey, night travel" (Arabic origin).

Are Allah and Isra boy or girl names?

Allah is primarily a boy name. Isra is primarily a girl name.

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