Annie vs Isabel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Isabel

Girl #167 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"devoted to God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese English Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#167
Total SSA Count
1,820
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Iz, Izzy, Belle

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Annie Rank #192
Isabel Rank #167

Isabel is more popular, ranked #167 vs #192 for Annie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Annie ___

  • Annie Rose
  • Annie Marie
  • Annie Grace
  • Annie Elizabeth
  • Annie Jane
  • Annie Louise

Isabel ___

  • Isabel Grace
  • Isabel Rose
  • Isabel Marie
  • Isabel Claire
  • Isabel Sophia
  • Isabel Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Annie

Lucy Maggie Clara Henry Jack

If you choose Isabel

Olivia Charlotte Sebastian Mateo Sofia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Annie or Isabel more popular?

Isabel is more popular, ranked #167 compared to Annie at #192 in the United States.

What do Annie and Isabel mean?

Annie means "grace, favor" (Hebrew origin). Isabel means "devoted to God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Annie and Isabel boy or girl names?

Annie is primarily a girl name. Isabel is primarily a girl name.

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