NameTides

Isabela

Isabela was the #664 girls' name in the US in 2025 (426 babies), and #1,197 in England & Wales and #1,031 in Canada.

Isabela as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Isabela as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020IrelandUSCanadaEngland & Wales
Isabela as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#664 (426)#1,197 (27)—#483 (7)#1,031 (26)
2024#644 (456)#1,036 (33)—#441 (8)#875 (32)
2023#659 (446)#888 (40)—#727 (4)#1,203 (20)
2022#587 (510)#1,282 (25)#418 (3)#559 (6)#1,017 (25)
2021#836 (330)#1,286 (25)—#586 (6)#1,153 (22)
2020#835 (328)#916 (39)—#544 (6)#2,163 (9)
2019#776 (357)#1,316 (24)——#1,186 (21)
2018#816 (332)#1,436 (22)—#896 (3)#1,301 (18)
2017#812 (336)#1,144 (30)—#734 (4)#1,269 (19)
2016#813 (351)#1,142 (30)——#1,463 (16)
2015#763 (370)#1,088 (32)——#1,659 (13)
2014#721 (389)#1,367 (23)—#536 (7)#1,108 (23)
2013#670 (427)#1,291 (26)—#894 (3)#1,512 (15)
2012#619 (462)#1,130 (30)——#1,097 (23)
2011#665 (426)#1,225 (26)——#923 (28)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2004 at #442.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1982.

How common is it?

about 1 in 3,800 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 3,800uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 9,300uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 3,000uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 5,700uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Isabela is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 3,300 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 2,400 to 1 in 4,600.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Isabela by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #700WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #915WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #541ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #658NYMassachusetts: #564MAOregon: #619ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #1,032INOhio: #1,271OHPennsylvania: #871PANew Jersey: #499NJConnecticut: #280CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #530CAUtah: #605UTColorado: #907CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: #744KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #606VAMaryland: #511MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #676AZNew Mexico: #296NMKansas: #578KSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #634NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #619OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #520ALGeorgia: #710GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #581TXFlorida: #418FL
Isabela (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#93212

Isabela (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
IsabelaCanadaGirls#1,03126
IsabelaEngland & WalesGirls#1,19727
IsabelaIrelandGirls#4837
IsabelaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
IsabelaUSGirls#664426