Isabela Girl
How popular is Isabela?
#664 girl name in 2025
426 baby girls were named Isabela in the US in 2025, making it the 664th most popular girl name.
Isabela popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #664 for girls (▼ 20 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 426 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+15% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #763 in 2015, #835 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2004 (695 girls) |
| Highest rank | #442 in 2004 |
| First recorded | 1982 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Isabela counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Isabella family of names ranked #9 for girls in 2025 (#7 the year before), with 11,732 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Isabella | 10,666 | 91% |
| Izabella | 532 | 5% |
| Isabela | 426 | 4% |
| Izzabella | 28 | 0% |
| Issabella | 43 | 0% |
| Izabela | 37 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Isabela is most popular
Babies named Isabela per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Connecticut: 0.6 per 1,000 (33 girls)
- Florida: 0.5 per 1,000 (230 girls)
- Massachusetts: 0.5 per 1,000 (58 girls)
- New Jersey: 0.5 per 1,000 (83 girls)
- New Mexico: 0.4 per 1,000 (10 girls)
Isabela by decade
Girl names about as popular as Isabela
Questions
- Is Isabela a boy or girl name?
- Isabela is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Isabela were girls.
- How popular is the name Isabela?
- 426 baby girls were named Isabela in the US in 2025, making it the 664th most popular girl name.
- When was Isabela most popular?
- Isabela peaked in 2004, when 695 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #442 in 2004.
- How many people are named Isabela?
- 12,698 babies have been named Isabela in the US since 1880. We estimate about 12,605 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 16.
- Where is Isabela most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Isabela was most common in Connecticut, at 0.6 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.