The baby name Izobel is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ɪzəˈbɛl/ (iz-uh-BEL).
The baby name Izobel is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ɪzəˈbɛl/ (iz-uh-BEL).
Izobel is in Origin.
Izobel is a modern, phonetic respelling of Isabel/Isobel, names that trace back to Elizabeth. Through Latin Elisabeth and the medieval Iberian form Isabel, the lineage reaches Hebrew Elisheva, meaning “God is my oath” or “pledged to God.” The Scottish Isobel helped anchor the -obel ending, while the switch to z mirrors sound patterns found in several languages and lends a sleek contemporary feel.
Carried across Europe by queens and saints, the name flourished from the 12th century onward - think Isabel of Angoulême, Isabella of France, Saint Isabel of Portugal, and Isabella of Castile. Parallel z-forms exist in Polish and other Slavic tongues (Izabela) and in Brazilian Portuguese (Izabel), making Izobel an internationally intuitive variant. Related forms include Isabel, Isobel, Isabelle, Isabella, Izabel, Izabela, Ysabel, and Isabeau; diminutives range from Izzy and Iza to Belle and Bella.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Girls | 0 | #429 | 1 | 13,098 |
| United States | Girls | 2013 | #916 | 5 | 9,616 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #992 | 1 | 12,708 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
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