Baby Name Popularity Profile
Isabelle
Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Isabelle.
National Rank (2025)
#166
All-Time Peak Rank
#79
Achieved 2007
Total U.S. Births
107,762
since 1880
Unisex Distribution
0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl
Female Archetype
First Recorded
1880
Data through: 2025
Peak Decade
2000s
4,106 births in 2007
π‘ The Isabelle Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
π Meaning & Etymology
Primary Meaning
Pledged to God
Language Origin
French, Hebrew
Origin Type
multiple
French form of Elizabeth, derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God'.
Common Nicknames
Belle
Bella
Izzy
Alternative Spellings
Isabel
Isobel
Ysabel
Pronunciation:
IZ-Ι-bel
Etymology confidence:
High
π Popularity Over Time (1880 β 2025)
Annual registration volume (number of births) for Isabelle across 146 years of SSA data.
Historical Timeline (1880 - 2025)
Recent Decade (2015 - 2025)
5-Year Trend (2020β2025)
-19.0%
10-Year Trend (2015β2025)
-43.4%
2015
2020
2025
π Popularity Milestones
Busiest Year on Record
4,106
births in 2007
Years in Top 100
8 yrs
Years in Top 500
89 yrs
Longest Streak
146 yrs
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 1,092
1890s: 1,890
1900s: 2,514
1910s: 7,255
1920s: 6,964
1930s: 2,761
1940s: 1,470
1950s: 1,028
1960s: 817
1970s: 465
1980s: 692
1990s: 7,276
2000s: 32,871
2010s: 28,507
2020s: 12,160
π Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic Syllables
I-sa-belle
Letter Count
8 letters
Spelling Complexity
Complex
Length Percentile
Longer than 79% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 79.0% of SSA names. Starts with I, a letter used by only 1.7% of SSA names.
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π Authentic State & Regional Rankings
Highest Ranking State
New Hampshire
Top States
New Hampshire, Vermont, Nevada, Utah, Maine
States with Data
51
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