Isabelle

Isabelle is a French girl's name. French variation of Elizabeth meaning "pledged to God." Elegant and feminine with royal connections.

How popular is Isabelle in the United States?

In 2024, 1,778 girls in the United States were named Isabelle, making it the 170th most popular girl's name that year.

It has fallen over the decade, from 96th ten years before.

Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 4,105 births.

Records for Isabelle go back to 1880, and 105,938 babies have been given the name since.

What Isabelle means and where it comes from

French variation of Elizabeth meaning "pledged to God." Elegant and feminine with royal connections.

Isabelle is of French origin, described as elegant in style.

Is Isabelle a boy's or a girl's name?

In 2024 the name was recorded only for girls — 1,778 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.

Shorter names that share the opening of Isabelle

  • Isabel
  • Isa
  • Isai

Each of these is a name in its own right in the 2024 US data, given to at least 100 babies that year.

Sibling name ideas for Isabelle

Names of the same origin for a brother, most common first.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Isabelle mean?

French variation of Elizabeth meaning "pledged to God." Elegant and feminine with royal connections.

Where does the name Isabelle come from?

Isabelle is of French origin, and is usually described as elegant in style.

How popular is Isabelle in the United States?

In 2024, 1,778 girls in the United States were named Isabelle, making it the 170th most popular girl's name that year.

Is Isabelle a boy's or a girl's name?

In 2024 the name was recorded only for girls — 1,778 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.

What are the short forms of Isabelle?

Isabel, Isa, Isai are shorter names in current US use that share the opening of Isabelle.

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