US rank #16363 Girls' name Peak 2011 76 births

Issabela — #16363 US girls' name

76 babies named Issabela in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s262010s352020s15
#16363
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 7% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Issabela was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

11 babies were named Issabela in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Issabela

The Social Security Administration has registered 76 babies named Issabela between 2003 and 2024, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Issabela currently holds the #16363 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Issabela performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 35 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Issabela shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Issabela in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Issabela 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 76 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.

Issabela at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

76

Since 2003

22 years of records

Peak year

2011

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,363

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2003

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2024

Issabela popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2003

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
11
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
4681012 20242022202120182014201220112008200720062003 6

Issabela by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
35 births that decade — 46% of Issabela's all-time total
2000s262010s352020s15

Issabela by state

Where Issabela concentrates geographically — total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Issabela
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
11 14.5%
California share of Issabela's total US births 14.5%

11 of 76 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Issabela?
76 babies have been named Issabela since 2003. It currently ranks #16363 among girls. The peak year was 2011 with 11 births.
When was Issabela most popular?
Issabela was most popular in the 2010s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Issabela most popular?
The top states for the name Issabela are California (11 births).
How long has the name Issabela been used?
Issabela has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 22 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Issabela?
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.

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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, 2003–2024 (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.