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Isabelle

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Isabelle: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning or origin yet — what that means.

Pronunciation

Community-contributed pronunciation recording

A German pronunciation, as its file is labelled. Recording by Jeuwre. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

VerifiedSource: Wikidata.Confidence: medium.

Isabelle: Recorded since 1962, it reached #17 in 2008, and it was still inside the top 100 in 2025.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #17 to #102.200020052010201520202025#17#102
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
View as table
England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#102
1997#100
1998#87
1999#89
2000#64
2001#57
2002#47
2003#41
2004#30
2005#30
2006#29
2007#21
2008#17
2009#17
2010#17
2011#17
2012#17
2013#19
2014#18
2015#19
2016#21
2017#24
2018#30
2019#28
2020#34
2021#33
2022#41
2023#46
2024#52
2025#54

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 58 of the 64 years from 1962 to 2025.

In 2025: #34 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #54 among girls in England and Wales, #58 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, #293 among girls in Norway.

Official data from 7 national registrars across 7 regions, 1962–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Isabelle across 6 registrars

  • Its last ten ranked years point in different directions: up in Northern Ireland, down in Norway, England and Wales, New South Wales, Australia and New Zealand.
  • The longest ranked record is in Norway, from 1962 to 2025.
Norway
Best: #133 in 2013Latest: #293 in 2025

#133 in 2013

Republic of Ireland
Best: #26 in 2010Latest: #34 in 2025

#26 in 2010

England and Wales
Best: #17 in 2008Latest: #54 in 2025

#17 in 2008

New South Wales, Australia
Best: #27 in 2009Latest: #58 in 2025

#27 in 2009

New Zealand
Best: #27 in 2015Latest: #55 in 2023

#27 in 2015

Northern Ireland
Best: #109 in 2012Latest: #227 in 2024

#109 in 2012

Each panel runs 1962 to 2025, top of the panel is #1 on a log scale, with guide lines at #1 and #100. Filled dot: best rank. Open dot: latest rank. Read from 6 official registrars with at least 10 ranked years. Where a registrar publishes separate lists by sex, the better rank for each year is used. A 'meaningful' move is 10 or more places. Lists start in different years, so an earlier first year shows the list is older, not that the name arrived there first, and a best rank in the first years of a list is not compared as a peak. Ranks show position, and cannot show why a name moved.

Rank summary for Isabelle by registrar
RegistrarRanked yearsBest rankLatest rankTen years to latest rank
Norway1962–2025#133 (2013)#293 (2025)Down 140
Republic of Ireland1971–2025#26 (2010)#34 (2025)Down 8
England and Wales1996–2025#17 (2008)#54 (2025)Down 35
New South Wales, Australia1996–2025#27 (2009)#58 (2025)Down 28
New Zealand2002–2023#27 (2015)#55 (2023)Down 10
Northern Ireland2003–2024#109 (2012)#227 (2024)Up 20
Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1962

    First recorded at #454 among girls in Norway in 1962 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2025

    Highest recorded position: #17 among girls in England and Wales, in 2008 (recorded 1996–2025).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #54 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 7 regions, from 1962 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #17 in England and Wales in 2012.

Isabelle's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#54814HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#52841HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#46984HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#411,089HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#331,304HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#341,317HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#281,598HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#301,701HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#241,876HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#212,066HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#192,119HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#182,241HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#192,287HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#172,594HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#172,719HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#172,689HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#172,546HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#172,460HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#212,161HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#291,945HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#301,800HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#301,665HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#411,214HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#471,073HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#57903HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#64796HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#89601HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#87596HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#100509HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#102469HighVerified
2025New South Wales, Australiafemale#58114InsufficientNot yet available
2024New South Wales, Australiafemale#57118InsufficientNot yet available
2023New South Wales, Australiafemale#44140InsufficientNot yet available
2022New South Wales, Australiafemale#51145InsufficientNot yet available
2021New South Wales, Australiafemale#44165InsufficientNot yet available
2020New South Wales, Australiafemale#39164InsufficientNot yet available
2019New South Wales, Australiafemale#41154InsufficientNot yet available
2018New South Wales, Australiafemale#36175InsufficientNot yet available
2017New South Wales, Australiafemale#29207InsufficientNot yet available
2016New South Wales, Australiafemale#35200InsufficientNot yet available
2015New South Wales, Australiafemale#30216InsufficientNot yet available
2014New South Wales, Australiafemale#33195InsufficientNot yet available
2013New South Wales, Australiafemale#30196InsufficientNot yet available
2012New South Wales, Australiafemale#32194InsufficientNot yet available
2011New South Wales, Australiafemale#29197InsufficientNot yet available
2010New South Wales, Australiafemale#34179InsufficientNot yet available
2009New South Wales, Australiafemale#27219InsufficientNot yet available
2008New South Wales, Australiafemale#30180InsufficientNot yet available
2007New South Wales, Australiafemale#30192InsufficientNot yet available
2006New South Wales, Australiafemale#33175InsufficientNot yet available
2005New South Wales, Australiafemale#37162InsufficientNot yet available
2004New South Wales, Australiafemale#60116InsufficientNot yet available
2003New South Wales, Australiafemale#52131InsufficientNot yet available
2002New South Wales, Australiafemale#60127InsufficientNot yet available
2001New South Wales, Australiafemale#52137InsufficientNot yet available
2000New South Wales, Australiafemale#59135InsufficientNot yet available
1999New South Wales, Australiafemale#62125InsufficientNot yet available
1998New South Wales, Australiafemale#64121InsufficientNot yet available
1997New South Wales, Australiafemale#8495InsufficientNot yet available
1996New South Wales, Australiafemale#9384InsufficientNot yet available
2023New Zealandfemale#5564HighVerified
2022New Zealandfemale#4185HighVerified
2021New Zealandfemale#4087HighVerified
2020New Zealandfemale#4973HighVerified
2019New Zealandfemale#5475HighVerified
2018New Zealandfemale#28100HighVerified
2017New Zealandfemale#3196HighVerified
2016New Zealandfemale#4679HighVerified
2015New Zealandfemale#27115HighVerified
2014New Zealandfemale#4176HighVerified
2013New Zealandfemale#4577HighVerified
2012New Zealandfemale#4376HighVerified
2011New Zealandfemale#3785HighVerified
2010New Zealandfemale#5274HighVerified
2009New Zealandfemale#4088HighVerified
2008New Zealandfemale#4585HighVerified
2007New Zealandfemale#4588HighVerified
2006New Zealandfemale#7255HighVerified
2005New Zealandfemale#6850HighVerified
2004New Zealandfemale#8052HighVerified
2003New Zealandfemale#9542HighVerified
2002New Zealandfemale#9844HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandfemale#2277HighVerified
2023Northern Irelandfemale#1939HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandfemale#15213HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandfemale#18111HighVerified
2020Northern Irelandfemale#14913HighVerified
2019Northern Irelandfemale#14414HighVerified
2018Northern Irelandfemale#15114HighVerified
2017Northern Irelandfemale#16413HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandfemale#12318HighVerified
2015Northern Irelandfemale#16613HighVerified
2014Northern Irelandfemale#2477HighVerified
2013Northern Irelandfemale#14114HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandfemale#10922HighVerified
2011Northern Irelandfemale#13218HighVerified
2010Northern Irelandfemale#18011HighVerified
2009Northern Irelandfemale#17411HighVerified
2008Northern Irelandfemale#18511HighVerified
2007Northern Irelandfemale#2686HighVerified
2006Northern Irelandfemale#3324HighVerified
2005Northern Irelandfemale#2267HighVerified
2004Northern Irelandfemale#2127HighVerified
2003Northern Irelandfemale#2485HighVerified
2025Norwayfemale#29313HighVerified
2024Norwayfemale#26715HighVerified
2023Norwayfemale#24817HighVerified
2022Norwayfemale#25016HighVerified
2021Norwayfemale#25215HighVerified
2020Norwayfemale#28314HighVerified
2019Norwayfemale#33611HighVerified
2018Norwayfemale#18328HighVerified
2017Norwayfemale#16135HighVerified
2016Norwayfemale#13943HighVerified
2015Norwayfemale#15340HighVerified
2014Norwayfemale#17134HighVerified
2013Norwayfemale#13345HighVerified
2012Norwayfemale#15940HighVerified
2011Norwayfemale#15441HighVerified
2010Norwayfemale#18832HighVerified
2009Norwayfemale#17337HighVerified
2008Norwayfemale#16140HighVerified
2007Norwayfemale#17336HighVerified
2006Norwayfemale#20229HighVerified
2005Norwayfemale#15040HighVerified
2004Norwayfemale#17234HighVerified
2003Norwayfemale#19129HighVerified
2002Norwayfemale#20824HighVerified
2001Norwayfemale#18129HighVerified
2000Norwayfemale#24020HighVerified
1999Norwayfemale#20624HighVerified
1998Norwayfemale#23919HighVerified
1997Norwayfemale#32812HighVerified
1996Norwayfemale#21823HighVerified
1995Norwayfemale#24520HighVerified
1994Norwayfemale#27017HighVerified
1993Norwayfemale#21726HighVerified
1992Norwayfemale#20328HighVerified
1991Norwayfemale#24822HighVerified
1990Norwayfemale#18932HighVerified
1989Norwayfemale#22625HighVerified
1988Norwayfemale#22027HighVerified
1987Norwayfemale#27019HighVerified
1986Norwayfemale#39311HighVerified
1985Norwayfemale#5197HighVerified
1984Norwayfemale#40710HighVerified
1983Norwayfemale#6424HighVerified
1982Norwayfemale#5356HighVerified
1980Norwayfemale#4149HighVerified
1979Norwayfemale#5226HighVerified
1978Norwayfemale#3939HighVerified
1977Norwayfemale#5106HighVerified
1976Norwayfemale#5066HighVerified
1975Norwayfemale#5086HighVerified
1973Norwayfemale#5894HighVerified
1972Norwayfemale#36810HighVerified
1971Norwayfemale#3779HighVerified
1970Norwayfemale#4886HighVerified
1966Norwayfemale#5194HighVerified
1964Norwayfemale#5164HighVerified
1963Norwayfemale#4625HighVerified
1962Norwayfemale#4545HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#34121HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#35120HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#32132HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#27178HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#39147HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#39128HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#33172HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#26189HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#26197HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#28202HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#26224HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#26223HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#31207HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#26252HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#27265HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#26275HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#32233HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#41190HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#43167HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#50129HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#6298HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandfemale#7672HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#10051HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandfemale#7764HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandfemale#10646HighVerified
2000Republic of Irelandfemale#12832HighVerified
1999Republic of Irelandfemale#17121HighVerified
1998Republic of Irelandfemale#15922HighVerified
1997Republic of Irelandfemale#17626HighVerified
1996Republic of Irelandfemale#20420HighVerified
1995Republic of Irelandfemale#20519HighVerified
1994Republic of Irelandfemale#26812HighVerified
1993Republic of Irelandfemale#30010HighVerified
1992Republic of Irelandfemale#3637HighVerified
1991Republic of Irelandfemale#3936HighVerified
1990Republic of Irelandfemale#3577HighVerified
1989Republic of Irelandfemale#3537HighVerified
1988Republic of Irelandfemale#3816HighVerified
1984Republic of Irelandfemale#4594HighVerified
1982Republic of Irelandfemale#3996HighVerified
1981Republic of Irelandfemale#4235HighVerified
1980Republic of Irelandfemale#4834HighVerified
1979Republic of Irelandfemale#5233HighVerified
1971Republic of Irelandfemale#4663HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#20718HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Isabelle is officially recorded

7 official registrars have recorded Isabelle, between 1962 and 2025, in 59 of those 64 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

NorwayNorway: recorded in 1962Norway: recorded in 1963Norway: recorded in 1964Norway: recorded in 1966Norway: recorded in 1970Norway: recorded in 1971Norway: recorded in 1972Norway: recorded in 1973Norway: recorded in 1975Norway: recorded in 1976Norway: recorded in 1977Norway: recorded in 1978Norway: recorded in 1979Norway: recorded in 1980Norway: recorded in 1982Norway: recorded in 1983Norway: recorded in 1984Norway: recorded in 1985Norway: recorded in 1986Norway: recorded in 1987Norway: recorded in 1988Norway: recorded in 1989Norway: recorded in 1990Norway: recorded in 1991Norway: recorded in 1992Norway: recorded in 1993Norway: recorded in 1994Norway: recorded in 1995Norway: recorded in 1996Norway: recorded in 1997Norway: recorded in 1998Norway: recorded in 1999Norway: recorded in 2000Norway: recorded in 2001Norway: recorded in 2002Norway: recorded in 2003Norway: recorded in 2004Norway: recorded in 2005Norway: recorded in 2006Norway: recorded in 2007Norway: recorded in 2008Norway: recorded in 2009Norway: recorded in 2010Norway: recorded in 2011Norway: recorded in 2012Norway: recorded in 2013Norway: recorded in 2014Norway: recorded in 2015Norway: recorded in 2016Norway: recorded in 2017Norway: recorded in 2018Norway: recorded in 2019Norway: recorded in 2020Norway: recorded in 2021Norway: recorded in 2022Norway: recorded in 2023Norway: recorded in 2024Norway: recorded in 2025Norway: highest position in 2013Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1971Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1979Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1980Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1981Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1982Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1984Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1988Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1989Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1990Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1991Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1992Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1993Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1994Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1995Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1996Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1997Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1998Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1999Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2000Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2001Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2002Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2003Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2004Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2005Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2006Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2010Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2021Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2010England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2008New South Wales, Austra…New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1996New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1997New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1998New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1999New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2000New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2001New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2002New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2003New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2004New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2005New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2006New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2007New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2008New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2009New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2010New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2011New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2012New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2013New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2014New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2015New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2016New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2017New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2018New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2019New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2020New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2021New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2022New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2023New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2024New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2025New South Wales, Australia: highest position in 2009New ZealandNew Zealand: recorded in 2002New Zealand: recorded in 2003New Zealand: recorded in 2004New Zealand: recorded in 2005New Zealand: recorded in 2006New Zealand: recorded in 2007New Zealand: recorded in 2008New Zealand: recorded in 2009New Zealand: recorded in 2010New Zealand: recorded in 2011New Zealand: recorded in 2012New Zealand: recorded in 2013New Zealand: recorded in 2014New Zealand: recorded in 2015New Zealand: recorded in 2016New Zealand: recorded in 2017New Zealand: recorded in 2018New Zealand: recorded in 2019New Zealand: recorded in 2020New Zealand: recorded in 2021New Zealand: recorded in 2022New Zealand: recorded in 2023New Zealand: highest position in 2015Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2003Northern Ireland: recorded in 2004Northern Ireland: recorded in 2005Northern Ireland: recorded in 2006Northern Ireland: recorded in 2007Northern Ireland: recorded in 2008Northern Ireland: recorded in 2009Northern Ireland: recorded in 2010Northern Ireland: recorded in 2011Northern Ireland: recorded in 2012Northern Ireland: recorded in 2013Northern Ireland: recorded in 2014Northern Ireland: recorded in 2015Northern Ireland: recorded in 2016Northern Ireland: recorded in 2017Northern Ireland: recorded in 2018Northern Ireland: recorded in 2019Northern Ireland: recorded in 2020Northern Ireland: recorded in 2021Northern Ireland: recorded in 2022Northern Ireland: recorded in 2023Northern Ireland: recorded in 2024Northern Ireland: highest position in 2012ScotlandScotland: recorded in 2024Scotland: highest position in 202419622025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1962–202558#133 in 2013
Republic of Ireland1971–202544#26 in 2010
New South Wales, Australia1996–202530#27 in 2009
England and Wales1996–202530#17 in 2008
New Zealand2002–202322#27 in 2015
Northern Ireland2003–202422#109 in 2012
Scotland20241#207 in 2024

Its high point came 16 years earlier in England and Wales (2008) than in Scotland (2024).

No registrar recorded it for 3 years after 1966; it appears again in 1970.

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What is known about Isabelle

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
7 official registrars, 1962–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Reported
A recorded pronunciation is available.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 7 regions, from 1962 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #17 in England and Wales in 2012. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.