Isabell
Pronunciation: [ ihs-ahb-EHL ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #29,034
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Greek dynamis (root) origin
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"battle warrior, powerful ruler"
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Scottish Gaelic origin
"promontory above a pool"
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"from Lancy, from the lancet-shaped place"
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Greek Christophoros origin
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About the Name Isabell
Isabell is a boy name .
Is Isabell a boy or girl name? Isabell is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #29,034 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #2,297. Isabell is more commonly used as a girl name.
Isabell is currently ranked #29,034 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Isabell include Isa, Isab, Isaby, Isabie, Ell, Elly, Ellie, Isy, Isie, and Isakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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