Scottish form of the name Isabel.
A form of the name Elizabeth.
From the name “Ελισάβετ”, the Greek form of the Hebrew name “Elisheva”.
The original meaning of the name is “my God is an oath” and another interpretation is “my God is abundance”.
A name associated with several European royal families.
Other forms of the name: Isabella, Elizabeth, Bella, Betsy, Izzy, Izabella, Lisbeth, Eliza, Ella, Eli, Elisavet, Elsa, Lise, Ilsa.
Isobel was ranked #136 in the 2016 England and Wales baby names’ popularity lists.
Famous bearers are Isobel Campbell, Isobel Buchanan, Isobel Joyce.