UK girl's name
Izzabel
A feminine name of unknown origin, potentially related to Isabel.
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2009. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Izzabel is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Izzabel popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2009 in this profile. In that release it ranked #5556, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2006, with 5 births.
This profile covers 22 England and Wales registrations across 6 recorded years from 2004 to 2009. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 60% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 22 living people in the UK are called Izzabel. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2010 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Izzabel ranked #5556 for girls in England and Wales in 2009, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2006, when 5 girls were registered as Izzabel.
- • About 22 living people in the UK are estimated to have Izzabel as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#5556
2009
Births in 2009
3
Latest year
Peak year
2006
5 births
Estimated living
22
2026
Meaning
What does Izzabel mean?
Izzabel is a feminine given name derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva, which means "God is my oath" or "God is abundance." It is a variant of the more common English name Elizabeth, which was first introduced to England by the Norman conquerors in the 11th century.
The name Izzabel can be traced back to the biblical figure Elisheva, who was the wife of Aaron, the brother of Moses. She is mentioned in the Book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The name was later adopted by various cultures and underwent various spelling and pronunciation changes over time.
One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Izzabel dates back to the 13th century in Spain, where it was spelled "Isabela." It was a popular name among the Spanish nobility and was borne by several notable historical figures, including Isabella I of Castile (1451-1504), known as Queen Isabella, who sponsored Christopher Columbus's voyage to the Americas.
Another prominent figure with the name Izzabel was Isabella of France (1295-1358), who was the Queen consort of England as the wife of King Edward II. She played a significant role in the deposition of her husband and the accession of her son, Edward III, to the throne.
In the 16th century, the name gained popularity in England and was used by notable figures such as Isabella Markham (1527-1579), an English translator and author, and Isabella Whitney (c. 1540-c. 1573), one of the first professional female writers in England.
In the 17th century, the Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675) immortalized the name in his famous painting "Girl with a Pearl Earring," which depicts a young woman, possibly a servant, wearing a distinctive pearl earring. The subject's name is not known, but the painting has become an iconic representation of the name Izzabel.
Another prominent figure with the name Izzabel was Isabella Beeton (1836-1865), an English author best known for her book "Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management," which became a hugely popular guide on household management and cookery in Victorian Britain.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Popularity
Izzabel over time
The chart below shows babies named Izzabel registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2004 to 2009. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Izzabel, the clearest high point is 2006. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2009, compared with 5 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Izzabel by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Izzabel was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | #4591 | 22 | 6 |
Related
Names similar to Izzabel
- Isabella 58,822
- Isla 51,854
- Isabelle 46,163
- Imogen 33,758
- Ivy 23,306
- Isabel 20,895
- Isobel 19,706
- Iris 10,353
- India 8,371
- Iqra 4,452
- Indie 3,873
- Iona 3,682
FAQ
Izzabel: questions and answers
How popular is the name Izzabel in the UK right now?
In 2009, Izzabel was ranked #5556 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Izzabel most popular?
The peak year on record was 2006, with 5 babies registered as Izzabel in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Izzabel?
A feminine name of unknown origin, potentially related to Isabel.
How many people are called Izzabel in the UK?
A total of 22 babies have been registered as Izzabel across the 6 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.