Isabel

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Finland Finnish
Iceland Icelandic

Origin and Meaning

1) Spanish (medieval Provençal) form of Elisabet [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

2) Hebrew îzaebael = 'where is the highness?' [2]

3) From the Hebrew name Isebel, Jesabel, meaning either 'chaste, virginal one' or 'Baal is salvation' [2] [4]

Related Names

     
Isabel Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Ísabel Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Isabell Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Isabella Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Faroese Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Ísabella Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Isabelle Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Izabel Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Izabell Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Izabella Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Izabelle Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish

See also Isa and Bella

Grammar

Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Isabel
Accusative: Isabel
Dative: Isabel
Genitive: Isabel

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[6] Statimg f4.pngStatimg m1.png 2207 4502 0 2
Norway Norway[7] Statimg f4.pngStatimg m0.png 895 1243 0 0
Denmark Denmark[8] Statimg f4.pngStatimg m0.png 869 n.a. 0 n.a
Finland Finland[9] Statimg f4.pngStatimg m1.png n.a. 1399 n.a 2
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend[6][8][7][9]:Name statistics for Isabel(f)


Norwegian historic statistics trend[7]:

Norwegian historic statistics for Isabel(f)


Sources: [6] [8] [7] [9]

References

  1. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  3. Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  4. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  5. Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  6. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  7. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  8. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  9. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi