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Isabel

“My God is an oath” — Hebrew, via Greek and Latin origin

Girl's name · #176 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Isabel has appeared in US records since 1880 — best rank #83 (2003) · 132,150 babies named Isabel all-time · 1 in 920 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: #63 in Spain (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 48 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Isabels

• Isabel Allende — Chilean writer (born 1942)
• Isabel Martínez de Perón — first female president of Argentina from 1974 to 1976
• Isabel of Aragon — queen consort of Portugal (1470-1498)
• Isabel Lucas — Australian actress and model
• Isabel Coixet — Spanish film director and screenwriter

In stories & tradition

• Isabel Evans — Roswell High · Roswell
• Isabel — Lost
• Isabel Marshall — Fantasy Island

What Isabels become

Among 2,125 notable people named Isabel:

Medical professionals appear 2.07× more often than among typical names — e.g. Isabel Emslie Hutton, British doctor.

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