Itzael
Meaning
"protected by God"
Origin: Hebrew/Nahuatl
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,373
- Total SSA Count
- 18
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Itzi, Itz, Zael
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"protected by God"
Origin: Hebrew/Nahuatl
"who is like God"
Origin: Hebrew
Misha is more popular, ranked #2257 vs #5373 for Itzael.
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Misha is more popular, ranked #2257 compared to Itzael at #5373 in the United States.
Itzael means "protected by God" (Hebrew/Nahuatl origin). Misha means "who is like God" (Hebrew origin).
Itzael is primarily a boy name. Misha is primarily a girl name.