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    Isabela

    Also spelled: Isabella, Elizabeth, Elisabet, Isabelle

    Isabela · Elizabeth (English) · Elisabeth (French, German) · Isabelle (French) · Elżbieta (Polish)

    Pronunciation: EE-sah-BEH-lah

    ♀ Female
    Hebrew, Latin

    Meaning

    Pledged to God, consecrated to God, or my God is an oath.

    Origin

    Hebrew, Latin

    About Isabela

    Isabela carries a certain regal air, a name that feels both deeply rooted in history and beautifully contemporary. With its origins linking to "Pledged to God" or "my God is an oath," it’s a choice that resonates with families seeking a name of classic elegance and spiritual depth. Unlike its more common English counterpart, Isabella, Isabela retains a distinctly Romance flair, popular across Brazil, Portugal, and Spain, offering a subtle nod to a vibrant cultural heritage. It’s a name that conjures images of both medieval queens and modern, confident women, making it a sophisticated choice for parents who appreciate a name that is both graceful and globally recognized, yet still feels fresh and distinct.

    Quick Facts

    - Phonetic spelling: EE-sah-BEH-lah - Popular in: Brazil, Portugal, Spain, Mexico, Philippines - Cultural association: Biblical / Christian

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Common
    Trend:Stable
    Era:Medieval, Renaissance, Contemporary
    Popular in:Brazil, Portugal, Spain, Mexico, Philippines

    Popularity Trends

    Is Isabela Right for Your Baby?

    Isabela is a Elegant, Classic, Royal name for girls that suits parents looking for something classic and well-established. It works well internationally and is easy to recognise across cultures. Most people will pronounce it correctly on the first try.

    Syllables4
    LengthLong
    International UseGlobal
    PronunciationEasy

    Cultural Associations

    Biblical / Christian

    Regions Where Isabela Is Used

    Latin American / Hispanic
    Romance / Latin
    Slavic

    Name Vibe

    Elegant
    Classic
    Royal

    Famous People Named Isabela

    • Isabela Moner (now Isabela Merced), American actress and singer
    • Isabela Onyshko, Canadian artistic gymnast
    • Isabela Souza, Brazilian actress and singer
    • Isabela Garcia, Brazilian actress

    Alternative Spellings & Variants

    • Isabella
    • Ysabel
    • Elisabeth

    Nicknames & Short Forms

    Isa
    Bela
    Bella

    Isabela in different fonts

    IsabelaDancing Script
    IsabelaCaveat
    IsabelaSatisfy
    IsabelaPacifico
    IsabelaGreat Vibes

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Isabela

    What is the meaning of Isabela?

    Isabela means "Pledged to God," "consecrated to God," or "my God is an oath," stemming from its Hebrew and Latin origins.

    Is Isabela a popular name?

    Yes, Isabela is quite popular, especially in countries like Brazil, Portugal, Spain, Mexico, and the Philippines.

    What does Isabela mean?

    Isabela means "Pledged to God, consecrated to God, or my God is an oath.". It is derived from Hebrew, Latin.

    What is the origin of Isabela?

    Isabela originates from Hebrew, Latin. Its cultural origin is Hebrew, Latin.

    Is Isabela a male or female name?

    Isabela is a female name.

    How do you pronounce Isabela?

    Isabela is pronounced "EE-sah-BEH-lah".

    What language does Isabela come from?

    Isabela comes from Hebrew, Latin.

    What are variants of Isabela?

    Variants of Isabela include Isabella, Elizabeth, Elisabet, Isabelle.

    What are nicknames for Isabela?

    Common nicknames for Isabela include Isa, Bela, Bella.

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