Isabel

Isabel \i-sa-bel, is-ab-el\ is a female's name. It consists of 6 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby girl name Isabel is pronounced IHZahBehL (English). Other pronunciations consist of iyZaeBEHL (French), iyZaaBEHL (German), or iySaaBEHL (Spanish) ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Isabel: IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; Z as in "zoo (Z.UW)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"

What is the origin of Isabel?

Isabel has its origins in the Hebrew language. It is used largely in the English, Portuguese, Provençal, Scandinavian, Spanish, French, and German languages. Biblical name: The name was used as the medieval Spanish form of Elizabeth; the latter being taken by the Spanish to comprise of 'El-' meaning 'the' and the French name Ilsabeth, which became the French Ilsabeau, and finally Isabel with the usual Spanish ending for a feminine name. Various forms of Isabel were borne by members of royalty and queen consorts, including the wife of King John of England, Isabella of Angoulême (1187-1246), and the wife of King Edward II of England, Isabella of France (1295-1358), both of whom brought the name from France and introduced it to England after marrying English kings. English speakers adopted the name without replacing the use of the popular Elizabeth, and it became highly popular in the 13th and 14th centuries. The name was also borne by the powerful Spanish Queen Isabella of Castille (1451-1504), who funded Christopher Columbus' expeditions. In literature, it is the name of the heroine in William Shakespeare's play Measure for Measure (1604) and the central young woman in John Keats' poem 'Isabella, or the Pot of Basil' (1818). The name later saw a revival in the late 19th century. Isabel is a variant of short names for Elizabeth (English, Greek, and Hebrew) in the English, Portuguese, Provençal, Scandinavian, and Spanish languages. Isabel is also a variant of Isabella meaning and origin (Spanish, Dutch, English, German, Italian, Romanian, and Scandinavian). Isabel is also a variant of Isabelle meaning of name (English, French, and German). The name Isabel is used to a great extent; it has 81 variants that are used in both English and foreign languages. Variants of the name used in English consist of Chavela meaning and origin, what does the name Chavella mean, Ibbi name popularity, Ibby meaning of name, what does the name Isabal mean, name Isabeau (used in French as well), what does the name Isabela mean (used in Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, and Spanish as well), Isabele meaning and origin, meaning of Isabeli, nicknames for Isabella (used in Dutch, German, Italian, Romanian, Scandinavian, and Spanish as well), Isabelle name (used in French and German as well), name Isahel meaning, Isahella definition, Isahelle name, what does the name Iseabail mean (used in Gaelic and Scottish as well), Isibel pronounciation, Isibela meaning of name, baby name Isibell, short names for Isibella, Isibelle pronounciation, name Isobael origin, Isobail name, meaning of Isobel (used in Scottish as well), short names for Isobell, Isobella meaning and origin, Isobelle pronounciation, baby name Isohel, Isona meaning, name Issabel, short names for Issi, Issy meaning and origin, Itzel meaning and origin, Izabelle meaning and origin, name Ysabeau meaning, and name Yzabel meaning. Other English forms consist of the short forms Bel definition, name Belle meaning (used in French as well), Isa name (used in Spanish, Dutch, German, and Italian as well), what does the name Isbel mean, and Isi meaning and origin, the diminutives Belicia name (used in Spanish and as well), baby name Belita (used in Spanish and as well), baby name Bella (used in Spanish, German, Hungarian, Italian, Russian, and Scottish as well), short names for Bellita, name Ella meaning (used in Italian as well), nicknames for Ellis, name Ib, baby name Ibbie, baby name Isabelita (used in Spanish and as well), what does the name Issie mean, Izzie meaning of name, Izzy pronounciation, and baby name Sabella, and the variant spellings nicknames for Isabell (used in French, and German as well) and name Ysabel (used in Spanish and as well). Foreign variants consist of short names for Beileag (Scottish), Bela definition (Russian), baby name Belica (Spanish), name Chabela meaning (Hebrew and Spanish), Chabi pronounciation (Spanish), nicknames for Chava (Spanish), baby name Elisa (Spanish), Ikabela name (Hawaiian), Isabelina name variations (Hebrew), Iseabal pronounciation (Scottish), Ishbel meaning and origin (Scottish), what does the name Isibeal mean (Irish), name Isibéal (Irish), nicknames for Izabel (Hungarian, Polish, and Portuguese), Izabela meaning and origin (Czech, Hungarian, Polish, and Russian), Izabele meaning and origin (Russian), Izabella name (Hungarian and Polish), what does the name Liseta mean (Spanish), short names for Sabela (Galician), Sibeal meaning of name (Irish), Sibéal name (Irish), and short names for Zabel (Armenian). Specific foreign variants consist of the short form Iza name popularity (Spanish, Dutch, and Polish), and the diminutives name Belia meaning (Spanish), nicknames for Chabeli (Spanish), and Chabelita meaning (Spanish). See also the related forms, Ana Isabel definition (Spanish), Maribel definition (English and Spanish), Marisabel meaning of name (Spanish), and baby name María Isabel (Spanish). Isabel is popular as a baby girl name. The name's popularity has been rising since the 1950s. At the peak of its usage in 2003, 0.192% of baby girls were given the name Isabel. It had a ranking of #83 then. In 2010, it ranked at #116 with a usage of 0.136%. Out of the family of girl names directly linked to Isabel, Isabella definition was the most popular. It was more frequently used than Isabel by 9 times in 2010.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Isabel:

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The baby name Isabel fun facts:

The name Isabel in reverse order is "Lebasi".

The numerological value of the name Isabel is number 3, which means expression, verbalization, socialization, the arts, the joy of living.

How popular is Isabel?

Isabel is in the top names in USA.