Isabella
Iz-a-BELL-a
Meaning of the
name Isabella that derived from the name Isabel, the name is a biblical name
from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'God is perfection' or 'God is my oath'. The
element meaning 'god,' 'el,' has been adapted to 'belle' or 'bella,' meaning
'beautiful'.
Origin of the
name Isabella Hebrew
Isabella is a
major superstar baby girl name, Number 4 on the charts after being the top name
for two years running- from 2009 to 2010--due at least in some part of the
'Twilight' effect and lead character Isabella 'Bella' Swan.
Isabella has
incredible cross-cultural appeal, feeling both modern and traditional, and is
popular among parents ranging from Anglophile to Hispanic, and more feminine
and romantic than Isabel. The amazing success story is the name that even not in
the Top 1000 in the 1980's.
Part of the
reason Isabella is so successful is that it appeals in a wide variety of ways
to a large number of parents. It's feminine but also classic, has a Latinate
history yet is comfortable on the international stage. Some parents choose it
to get to the short form Bella, while others prefer to use the irreverent Izzy
or Issy, while still others insist on using it in its full four-syllable glory.
Isabella is
familiar through various European queens, and was used by Shakespeare in
Measure for Measure.
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