Israel Mock

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Israel Mock — Hebrew
42K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Israel Mock is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Israel is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. Israel (Hebrew: יִשְׂרָאֵל, Modern: Yīsraʾel, Tiberian: Yīsrāʾēl) is a masculine Hebrew name. In Hebrew, the name Israel comes from sara (Hebrew: שָׂרָה, lit. 'to struggle [with]') and el (Hebrew: אֵל, lit. 'God'). After Jacob wrestles with the angel in the Book of Genesis, the Angel of the Lord tells him that his name is now Israel, because he has "struggled with God and man and prevailed" (Genesis 32:28, 35:10). The surname Mock: Alois Mock (1934–2017), Austrian politician Brian Mock (d. 1992), American gay man and murder victim Chad Mock (born 1984), American football player Chance Mock (born 1981), American football player Evan Mock (born 1997), American model, actor and skateboarder Freida Lee Mock, American film director and producer Garrett Mock (born 1983), American baseball player George Mock (1907–2001), American labor leader Hans Mock (1906–1982), Austrian footballer Janet Mock (born 1983), American author Jerrie Mock (1925–2014), American aviator Owen Mock, American computer programmer Richard Mock (1944–2006. Israel is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 42K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Israel reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Israel

Hebrew

Israel (Hebrew: יִשְׂרָאֵל, Modern: Yīsraʾel, Tiberian: Yīsrāʾēl) is a masculine Hebrew name. In Hebrew, the name Israel comes from sara (Hebrew: שָׂרָה, lit. 'to struggle [with]') and el (Hebrew: אֵל, lit. 'God'). After Jacob wrestles with the angel in the Book of Genesis, the Angel of the Lord tells him that his name is now Israel, because he has "struggled with God and man and prevailed" (Genesis 32:28, 35:10).

Surname: Mock

English

Alois Mock (1934–2017), Austrian politician Brian Mock (d. 1992), American gay man and murder victim Chad Mock (born 1984), American football player Chance Mock (born 1981), American football player Evan Mock (born 1997), American model, actor and skateboarder Freida Lee Mock, American film director and producer Garrett Mock (born 1983), American baseball player George Mock (1907–2001), American labor leader Hans Mock (1906–1982), Austrian footballer Janet Mock (born 1983), American author Jerrie Mock (1925–2014), American aviator Owen Mock, American computer programmer Richard Mock (1944–2006.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Israel is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 13%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Israel by decade, based on birth registration data:

1900s
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Notable People Named Israel Mock

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Israel Mock:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

22
Personality Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Israel?
The first name Israel originates from Hebrew. Israel (Hebrew: יִשְׂרָאֵל, Modern: Yīsraʾel, Tiberian: Yīsrāʾēl) is a masculine Hebrew name. In Hebrew, the name Israel comes from sara (Hebrew: שָׂרָה, lit. 'to struggle [with]') and el (Hebrew: אֵל, lit. 'God'). After Jacob wrestles with the angel in the Book of Genesis, the Angel of the Lord tells him that his name is now Israel, because he has "struggled with God and man and prevailed" (Genesis 32:28, 35:10).
When was Israel most popular?
The name Israel reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Mock?
The surname Mock originates from English. Alois Mock (1934–2017), Austrian politician Brian Mock (d. 1992), American gay man and murder victim Chad Mock (born 1984), American football player Chance Mock (born 1981), American football player Evan Mock (born 1997), American model, actor and skateboarder Freida Lee Mock, American film director and producer Garrett Mock (born 1983), American baseball player George Mock (1907–2001), American labor leader Hans Mock (1906–1982), Austrian footballer Janet Mock (born 1983), American author Jerrie Mock (1925–2014), American aviator Owen Mock, American computer programmer Richard Mock (1944–2006.
What are the origins of the name Israel Mock?
The name Israel Mock combines two different traditions: the first name Israel has Hebrew roots, while the surname Mock originates from English.
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