מפל
Mapal means “waterfall”
Mapal is a name for girls and boys, of Hebrew origin.
63 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Mapal.
- 50 of them are women and girls, and 13 are men and boys.
- There are too few carriers for a chart by year of birth.
This is how Mapal is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling מפל today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 50 | 9 | 464 of 678 |
| Jewish boys | 13 | fewer than 5 | – |
In 2024, Mapal ranked 464 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Mapal in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Mapal.
What does the name Mapal mean?
Mapal means “waterfall”. Mapal is a name for girls and boys, of Hebrew origin.
Is Mapal a boy's name or a girl's name?
Mapal is used for both girls and boys. Of the 63 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 50 are women and girls and 13 are men and boys.
How do you write Mapal in Hebrew?
Mapal is written מפל in Hebrew.
How many people in Israel are named Mapal?
63 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Mapal today. In 2024, Mapal ranked 464 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.