Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Isabel
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Isabel? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Pledged to God", rooted in Hebrew naming tradition, and ranks in our Top 1000 popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Isobel.
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Frequently asked about Isabel
What does the name Isabel mean?
Isabel means "Pledged to God" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Isabel?
Isabel originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Isabel?
Isabel has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Isabel a boy's or girl's name?
Isabel is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Isabel in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Isabel sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Isabel?
Names that share Isabel's sound and style include Isobel, Isabelle, Isabella, Israel, Ismael.