Ysabella: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#3,456

among girls · ↑361 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Ysabella · +13% vs 2024

How common

1 in 35,717

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2007

110 babies

All-time total

2,014

#4,687 all-time among girls

First recorded

1991

in Social Security records

Ysabella popularity over time

2,014 babies have been named Ysabella since 1991, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
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1990s	150	15	–	#3,505
2000s	827	83	+451%	#1,804
2010s	736	74	-11%	#1,926
2020s (to 2025)	301	50	-32%	#2,788

Where Ysabella is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	42	0.03	outside top 500
2027	39	0.02	outside top 500
2028	37	0.02	outside top 500
2029	36	0.02	outside top 500
2030	34	0.02	outside top 500

Where Ysabella is most popular

Girls named Ysabella per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.030 per 1,000. Strongest in Texas, Florida, and California.

Vs national average

well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Ysabella born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Girls 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
Texas	43	0.053	+76%
Florida	20	0.047	+54%
California	38	0.045	+49%
Arizona	5	0.036	+18%
New Jersey	5	0.028	-9%
North Carolina	6	0.026	-13%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Ysabella

Ysabella is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,456 in 2025 with 45 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1991, 2,014 American babies have been named Ysabella. Its peak came in 2007, when 110 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ysabella stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ysabella?

The median living Ysabella is about 15 years old; half are between 8 and 20. An estimated 2,000 people named Ysabella are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Ysabella year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	45	#3,456
2024	40	#3,817
2023	44	#3,584
2022	62	#2,788
2021	55	#3,035
2020	55	#2,963
2019	63	#2,728
2018	92	#2,097
2017	66	#2,663
2016	50	#3,277
2015	65	#2,734
2014	58	#2,968
2013	81	#2,303
2012	79	#2,372
2011	77	#2,415
2010	105	#1,926
2009	110	#1,913
2008	105	#2,003
2007	110	#1,893
2006	89	#2,185
2005	80	#2,276
2004	86	#2,116
2003	84	#2,104
2002	100	#1,804
2001	35	#3,783
2000	28	#4,397
1995	13	#7,035
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Ysabella, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Ysabella?

The median living Ysabella is about 15 years old. Half of all living Ysabellas are between 8 and 20 years old.

How many people named Ysabella are alive today?

An estimated 2,000 people named Ysabella are alive in the United States, based on 2,014 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Ysabella mean?

Spelling variant of Isabella.

How popular is the name Ysabella in 2025?

Ysabella ranked #3,456 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 45 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Ysabella?

2,014 babies have been named Ysabella in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ysabella most popular?

Ysabella peaked in 2007, when 110 newborns received the name.

Is Ysabella a boy or girl name?

Ysabella is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Ysabella rising or falling?

Ysabella is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Ysabella become more popular?

Ysabella is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 34 girls named Ysabella in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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