At a Glance
- Meaning
- God is my oath
- Origin
- Hebrew (via Elizabeth/Isabel)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- IZ-uh-bel
Isobell is a Hebrew (via Elizabeth/Isabel) girl's name meaning “God is my oath”. It appears in our list of 150+ Scottish Baby Girl Names Full of Highland Magic.
Meaning & Origin of Isobell
Meaning: God is my oath.
Origin: Hebrew (via Elizabeth/Isabel).
A common claim: often thought to mean 'beautiful' Actually: That's a coincidence with the Spanish/Italian word 'bella' -- the real root, through Elizabeth, means 'God is my oath.'
How to Pronounce Isobell
IZ-uh-belIPA /ˈɪzəbɛl/
Popularity of Isobell
Isobell doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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