Isabell Girl

How popular is Isabell?

#2,139 girl name in 2025

87 baby girls were named Isabell in the US in 2025, making it the 2139th most popular girl name.

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7,863living people named Isabell (est.)
20median age of people named Isabell
15,279babies named Isabell since 1880
1 in 38,107US babies born in 2025

Isabell popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#2,139 for girls (▲ 143 from 2024)
Babies in 202587 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-53% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,287 in 2015, #1,668 in 2020
Peak year2006 (388 girls)
Highest rank#313 in 1903
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Isabell counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Isabelle family of names ranked #80 for girls in 2025 (#82 the year before), with 3,795 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Isabelle 1,825 48%
Isabel 1,746 46%
Isabell 87 2%
Izabelle 69 2%
Izabel 47 1%
Izabell 14 0%
Izzabelle 7 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 Isabell is most popular

Babies named Isabell per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. North Carolina: 0.1 per 1,000 (18 girls)
  2. Ohio: 0.1 per 1,000 (18 girls)
  3. New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (24 girls)
  4. Kentucky: 0.1 per 1,000 (5 girls)
  5. Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (24 girls)

Isabell by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1880s345#321
1890s604#334
1900s896#313
1910s2,087#350
1920s2,288#410
1930s1,134#513
1940s677#808
1950s537#1,170
1960s273#1,682
1970s180#2,801
1980s183#3,580
1990s597#1,128
2000s2,884#723
2010s1,978#827
2020s611#1,554

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Questions

Is Isabell a boy or girl name?
Isabell is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Isabell were girls.
How popular is the name Isabell?
87 baby girls were named Isabell in the US in 2025, making it the 2139th most popular girl name.
When was Isabell most popular?
Isabell peaked in 2006, when 388 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #313 in 1903.
How many people are named Isabell?
15,279 babies have been named Isabell in the US since 1880. We estimate about 7,863 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 20.
Where is Isabell most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Isabell was most common in North Carolina, at 0.1 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.