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Isabell

i.za.ˈbɛl
Overview

Gender

feminine

Origin

Categories

currently out of the US top 1000
fashion designers
female US presidential candidates
ice hockey
love island Germany
politics
variants
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
66/100
classic80%
formal120%
upper class65%
natural65%
wholesome65%
delicate65%
refined80%
complex65%

Meaning & Etymology

Isabel is a female name of Spanish origin, derived from the medieval Spanish form of Elisabeth, which originates from the Hebrew name Elisheba. It became popular in England in the 13th century following the marriage of Isabella of Angoulême to the king of England. The name is sometimes abbreviated to Isa.

Etymology

Original Form:

Elisheba

Evolution:

Medieval Spanish form of Elisabeth

Source:

Hebrew

Related Names

ʾel

Roots

shavaʿ

Roots

Isabel

Variants

Isabella

Variants

Isabelle

Variants

Isa

Diminutive

Zabel

Other Languages & Cultures

Elixabete

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Elisheba

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Elizabeth

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Elisabeth

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Elisabet

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Elisheva

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Elisabeth

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Elisaveta

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Elizabet

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Elisabet

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Elizabeta

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