Isabell is a distinctive choice, ranked #1719 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Isabell in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#1719
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About the Name Isabell
Isabell has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 1460 places in five years. It was most popular in 2011 at #635 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1997.
Isabell is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Isabell in their class.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Isabell
Unlikely. With around 17 UK babies named Isabell per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Isabell in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Isabell is declining: down 163 places since 2020, to #1,719 in 2025. It peaked at #635 in 2011.
Isabell is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Isabell does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Isabells in the wild.
17
UK babies named Isabell (2025)
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Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↓ 163 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Isabell
Almost certainly the only Isabell in the class
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UK Popularity (1997–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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