Iszabella Girl
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: iz-uh-BEL-uh /ɪzəˈbɛlə/
Origin: Italian; Spanish; Hungarian
Meaning: God is my oath (Hebrew); pledged to God (Spanish)
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Iszabella is a variant of the name Isabella, which has its roots in the Hebrew name Elisheba, meaning "God is my oath." This name was adapted into Greek as Elisabet and later into Latin as Isabella. The name was introduced into the English language through the Old French form Isabeau during the medieval period, particularly after the Norman Conquest of England in the 11th century, which facilitated the incorporation of many French names into English culture.
Historically, the name Isabella has been borne by several notable figures, including Queen Isabella of Castile, who reigned in the late 15th century and is known for her role in the Spanish Inquisition and the sponsorship of Christopher Columbus's voyages. The name also appears in various literary works, including Shakespeare's "Measure for Measure," where the character Isabella embodies themes of virtue and morality.
The name's presence in royal lineages and its association with significant historical events contributed to its enduring legacy. Culturally, Isabella has often been associated with beauty, nobility, and piety, which has helped maintain its popularity across different eras.
The name has various diminutive forms, such as Bella and Izzy, which have also gained traction in different contexts. The name's rich historical background and its connections to influential figures and cultural narratives have solidified its place in the tapestry of names used in various cultures, particularly in Europe.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Iszabella was first seen in the United States in 2000.
Iszabella has ranked as high as #9112 nationally, which occurred in 2012, and has been most popular in .
In the past 5 years the name Iszabella has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Iszabella is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Iszabella was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Iszabella.
| Year | Total Births | Girl |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | 6 |
| 2021 | 7 | 7 |
| 2018 | 10 | 10 |
| 2017 | 5 | 5 |
| 2016 | 7 | 7 |
| 2015 | 14 | 14 |
| 2014 | 16 | 16 |
| 2013 | 14 | 14 |
| 2012 | 25 | 25 |
| 2011 | 14 | 14 |
| 2010 | 12 | 12 |
| 2009 | 16 | 16 |
| 2008 | 7 | 7 |
| 2007 | 12 | 12 |
| 2006 | 14 | 14 |
| 2003 | 6 | 6 |
| 2002 | 7 | 7 |
| 2000 | 5 | 5 |
Top States for Iszabella
We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.
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