Cat name
Ishmael
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- male
Meaning
Son of Abraham and Hagar; prophet in Islamic tradition; means 'God will hear' in Hebrew
More
Son of Abraham in the Hebrew bible, prophet in Islam. Source: Wikidata Q183403
Themes
Questions
- What does Ishmael mean?
- Ishmael means Son of Abraham and Hagar; prophet in Islamic tradition; means 'God will hear' in Hebrew. It's a name of Hebrew origin.
- Where does the name Ishmael come from?
- Ishmael comes from Hebrew. It's associated with these themes: Norse Mythology.
- Is Ishmael a boy or girl cat name?
- Ishmael is traditionally a male name, but cat names don't have to follow human conventions — many people use it for cats of any sex.
- Is Ishmael a good name for a cat?
- Ishmael is a thoughtful pick. It carries the character of Norse Mythology. It means "Son of Abraham and Hagar; prophet in Islamic tradition; means 'God will hear' in Hebrew." The best cat names are short, distinctive, and meaningful to you.