Issabella is a distinctive choice, ranked #5688 in 2023. Your child is likely to be the only Issabella in their class.
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UK Rank 2023
#5688
About the Name Issabella
Issabella has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 1004 places in five years. It was most popular in 2010 at #1294 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2000.
Issabella is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Issabella
Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Issabella per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Issabella in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Issabella has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 1004 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1294 in 2010. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Issabella 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.
Issabella does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Issabellas in the wild.
3
UK babies named Issabella (2023)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 1004 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Issabella
Likely around 1 other Issabella in the class
UK Popularity (2000–2023)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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