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Isabelle

Girl

Origin of the name

Isabelle is an old form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, often translated as “my God is an oath.” Queen Isabella of Castile bore it.

Comeback name

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2007 was its best year: 4,106 births, or 1 baby in 974. Almost forgotten around 1980, with about 40 births a year, it has been climbing back since. Its rank in 2025: No. 166. 31% of all babies named Isabelle since 1880 were born in the 2000s.
107,762births since 1880
2000sgeneration
No. 79rank at its peak, in 2007

Where babies named Isabelle are born

2007

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The darker the blue, the more common Isabelle is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Isabelle is most common in New Hampshire (2.3 times), Vermont (2.2) and Nevada (2), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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