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How Many People Are Named Isabella?
Estimated people named Isabella living in the U.S. today
393,007
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 406,648
- Peak year: 2010 (22,965 births)
- Estimated living today: 393,007
Isabella by age group — who carries the name today?
Isabella popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Isabella
Isabella has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 406,648 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 393,007 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 870 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Isabellas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Isabella in the US?
An estimated 393,007 people named Isabella are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Isabella uncommon — about 1 in 870 Americans.
Is Isabella a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Isabella is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Isabella most popular?
Isabella peaked in 2010, when 22,965 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Isabella?
Isabella ranks #123 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 34 out of 100 (higher means rarer).