Izabel
Izabel was the 3313th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 47 babies. Its best year was 2007, when it ranked 1039th with 254 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,633 places. More babies were named Izabel in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Meaning (as Isabelle) my God is an oath (French form of Isabel/Elizabeth) · French, Spanish, Hebrew
- Rank in 2025
- #3,313 girls, down 1,190 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 47girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2007254 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,814babies recorded
What does the name Izabel mean?
Izabel is a spelling of Isabelle, pronounced the same way, so it shares Isabelle's meaning and origin.
Isabelle is the French form of Isabel, which began in medieval Spain and southern France as a form of Elizabeth; DMNES traces Isabel to Old Provençal Elisabel. Elizabeth goes back to Hebrew Elisheva, 'my God is an oath'. Wikipedia notes that Isabel became popular in England in the 13th century after the marriage of Isabella of Angoulême to King John. Isabella, Isobel and Izabelle are related forms.
Elisabel (Old Provençal, “Elizabeth”)אֱלִישֶׁבַע (Biblical Hebrew, “Elisheva, my God is an oath”)
How sure is this? Well established.
Related names: Isabel, Isabella, Isobel, Elizabeth, Belle, Izzy.
See also: Hebrew names, names that mean God.
Sources for this meaning
- Wiktionary, entry 'Isabelle', Wiktionary (Wikimedia Foundation); facts restated, no text reused
- Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, ed. S. L. Uckelman, Edition 2023 no. 1, s.v. 'Isabel', Durham University / The DMNES Editors
- Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, ed. S. L. Uckelman, Edition 2023 no. 1, s.v. 'Elizabeth', Durham University / The DMNES Editors
- Wikipedia, 'Isabel', Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation); facts restated, no text reused
Izabel popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,313 | 47 |
| 2020 | #2,123 | 86 |
| 2010 | #1,201 | 202 |
| 2000 | #1,746 | 100 |
| 1990 | #10,620 | 7 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Izabel, counting every spelling?
Izabel is a spelling of Isabelle, a name family that ranked #76 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #3,313 for Izabel on its own. Together these spellings went to 3,708 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabelle | 1,825 | #166 | 9,906 |
| Isabel | 1,746 | #177 | 9,100 |
| Izabel | 47 | #3,313 | 396 |
| Izabelle | 69 | #2,555 | 389 |
| Izabell | 14 | #7,640 | 77 |
| Izzabelle | 7 | #12,428 | 38 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Izabel?
47 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Izabel (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Izabel born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 179 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Izabel.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Izabel?
About 3,800 people born in the US named Izabel are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 11 and 21. That makes Izabel mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Izabel by state
How common Izabel was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (1.6×). In 41 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Izabel: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Izabel, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Izabel
What does Izabel mean?
Izabel is a spelling of Isabelle, which means “my God is an oath (French form of Isabel/Elizabeth)” (French, Spanish, Hebrew origin). Certainty: well established.
How popular is the name Izabel?
Izabel was the 3313th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 47 babies. Its best year was 2007, when it ranked 1039th with 254 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,633 places. More babies were named Izabel in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Izabel a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Izabel in the US.
Where is Izabel most popular?
In 2021–2025, Izabel was most common in Arizona (0.09 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and Colorado.