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Isabella

iz-ə-BEL-ə

Popularity

#7

falling

Letters

8

Syllables

4

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

406,648

Peak Year

#22,965 in 2010

First Recorded

1880

Style

Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

An Italian and Spanish form of Elizabeth, derived from Hebrew meaning 'pledged to God'.

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BellaIzzy

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Numerology

2

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

Famous Namesakes

  • Isabella Rossellini

    Italian actress and model

  • Queen Isabella I

    Queen of Castile, Spain

Nicknames

BellaIzzy

Spelling Variations

Isabelle

Similar Names

OliviaSophiaAva

Personality Traits

BeautifulElegantKindCreative

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