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 [ syll. i-so-bel, is-ob-el ] The girl name Isobel is pronounced AYSOWBahL KEY. Isobel's language of origin is Hebrew. It is predominantly used in the English and Scottish languages. Isobel is a variant form (English and Scottish) of Isabel (Portuguese, Provençal, Spanish, English, French, and German). Isobel is also a variant form of Elizabeth (English). Isbel (short form in English) is a variant of Isobel. Isobel is a rare baby girl name. At the modest peak of its usage in 1916, 0.006% of baby girls were given the name Isobel. It was #817 in rank then. The baby name has experienced a decline in popularity since then, and is currently of only irregular use. In 2008, out of the family of girl names directly linked to Isobel, Elizabeth (English) was the most popular. Baby names that sound like Isobel include Isobell (English), Isobelle (English), Iseabail (Scottish), Iseabal (Scottish), Isebella (English), and Isobella (English). A famous person named Isobel is Isobel Barnett, TV Personality, born 30 June 1918 - 20 October 1980, Aberdeen, Scotland. KEY: approx pronunciation for Isobel: AY as in "hide (HH.AY.D)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)"   |
