Esmail
/EHS-meyel/ Persian Male
Meaning & Origin
Esmail is a Persian name meaning "God will listen". Esmail is primarily a variation of Ismail, derived from the Hebrew name Yishma'el (יִשְׁמָעֵאל), meaning 'God will hear' or 'God has heard'.
Quick Facts
Language Persian
Gender Male
Phonetic EHS-meyel
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as EHS-meyel. Keep the original Persian phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Esmail
- · Ismail I - Founder of the Safavid Dynasty
- · Ismail Haniyeh - Palestinian politician
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