Girl · #16,544 in 2026

Izobel

Isabel is a female name of Spanish origin. It originates as the medieval Spanish form of Elisabeth. Arising in the 12th century, it became popular in England in the 13th century following the marriage of Isabella of Angoulême to the king of England. Variant forms and spellings include Isabella, Ysabelle, Isobel, and Isobelle.

Current Rank
#16,544
Peak Rank
#16,763 (2011)
Total Babies
10
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2011
First Year
2013
Last Year
2011
Peak Year
#16763
Peak Rank
10
Total Count
2
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Izobel

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Isabel is a female name of Spanish origin. It originates as the medieval Spanish form of Elisabeth. Arising in the 12th century, it became popular in England in the 13th century following the marriage of Isabella of Angoulême to the king of England. Variant forms and spellings include Isabella, Ysabelle, Isobel, and Isobelle.

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Etymology
This set of names is a Spanish variant of the Hebrew name Elisheba through Latin and Greek represented in English and other European languages as Elisabeth . These names are derived from the Latin and Greek renderings of the Hebrew name based on both etymological and contextual evidence (the use of Isabel as a translation of Elizabeth ). The variant form originated through the loss of the first syllable through rebracketing and the replacement of final /t/ with /l/ (as /t/ does not appear word-finally in standard Spanish). Elisabeth was understood in Spain as a name with the masculine definite

The Story of Izobel

Izobel first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2011, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 5 Izobels were born — ranking #16,763 that year. As of 2026, Izobel ranks #16,544 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 10 Izobels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Notable people named Izobel

A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.

  • Isabel I (1451–1504), Queen of Castile and Léon (1474–1504), Queen consort of Aragon (1479–1504)
  • Isabel , Princess Imperial of Brazil (1846–1921)
  • Isabel Aboy , Spanish actress
  • Isabel Allende , Chilean author and niece of Salvador Allende
  • Isabel Barrows , American stenographer
  • Isabel Baumann , Swiss bobsledder
  • Isabel Bayrakdarian , Canadian-Armenian lyric soprano
  • Isabel of Beaumont , English noblewoman

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Names that sound like Izobel

Phonetically similar names — useful when Izobel is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Izobel

What does the name Izobel mean?
Isabel is a female name of Spanish origin. It originates as the medieval Spanish form of Elisabeth. Arising in the 12th century, it became popular in England in the 13th century following the marriage of Isabella of Angoulême to the king of England. Variant forms and spellings include Isabella, Ysabelle, Isobel, and Isobelle.
How popular is Izobel in 2026?
In 2026, Izobel ranks #16,544 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Izobel most popular?
Izobel reached its peak popularity in 2011, ranking #16,763 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Izobel a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Izobel is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Izobel?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Izobel include Aalyvia, Aashini, Aayden. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Izobel

Izobel is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2011 and has accumulated 10 births in the dataset. Izobel's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #16,763. Use the chart and map above to compare Izobel's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.