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      Meaning of the first name
      Isabelle

      Origin 
      French

      Meaning 
      God is my Oath

      Variations 
      Isabella, Izabelle, Isabell

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Isabelle has its origins in France, specifically from the French language. It is derived from the name Elizabeth, which itself comes from the Hebrew name Elisheba. The meaning of Isabelle is God is my Oath, emphasizing a strong connection to faith and devotion. This name has a long history that dates back centuries, and it has been widely used in various regions of the world.

      In history, the name Isabelle has appeared in several notable figures. One of the most prominent is Isabelle of France, who lived during the 13th century. She was the daughter of King Louis VIII and became the queen consort of Navarre through her marriage. Isabelle was known for her influential role in politics and her significant impact on cultural and religious matters. Her name has since become associated with power and leadership.

      In modern-day usage, the name Isabelle remains a popular choice for parents worldwide. Its timeless and elegant qualities make it appealing for many. It is commonly used in French, English, Spanish, and various other cultures. Isabelle has a versatile charm, fitting for both traditional and contemporary naming preferences. The name continues to carry its historical significance and remains a symbol of strength, faith, and devotion.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Isabelle.
      Smith

      is the most common surname for Isabelle.

      John

      is the most common spouse name for Isabelle.

      John

      is the most common child name for Isabelle.

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