Across the world, Ismaal (อิสมาแอ 
, อิสมาแอล , Ismaal 
) is quite a common male first name. The forename Ismaal is characteristic of Thailand, where it is quite a rare boy's name, Morocco, where it is a rare masculine name, and India, where it is an extremely rare gender-neutral name. Much less frequently, Ismaal is the last name as well as the forename.