Recorded 2004–2023 Girls' name Peak 2018 43 births

Issabel — girls' name

43 babies named Issabel in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s162010s172020s10
2010s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Issabel was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

7 babies were named Issabel in 2018 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Issabel

The Social Security Administration has registered 43 babies named Issabel between 2004 and 2023, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Issabel currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Issabel performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Issabel shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Issabel in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 43 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Issabel at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

43

Since 2004

20 years of records

Peak year

2018

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2004

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2023

Issabel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2004

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2018)
7
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20232020201820122011200920082004 5

Issabel by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
17 births that decade — 40% of Issabel's all-time total
2000s162010s172020s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Issabel?
43 babies have been named Issabel since 2004. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2018 with 7 births.
When was Issabel most popular?
Issabel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Issabel been used?
Issabel has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 20 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Issabel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Issabella, Issa, Issabelle, Issis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2004–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.