Yisroel

yees-RO-el2 syllables

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Hebrew name meaning 'God contends'. (Hebrew)

What does Yisroel mean?

Hebrew: Hebrew name meaning 'God contends'.. Yisroel is a Hebrew name meaning 'God contends' or 'wrestles with God'. It has significant cultural and religious importance in Jewish tradition.

Is Yisroel a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Yisroel in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Yisroel in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Yisroel suit?

Classic

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Pack’s First Review of Yisroel

When Yisroel checked into the Dog Hotel, the other guests whispered, 'I hope he doesn’t start a debate about who’s the best traveler! Those stories could keep us up all night!'

Names similar to Yisroel

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