Ysabel

#5,554 for girls in 2025, 22 births · Last seen for boys in 1967 at #3,559
Given to girls 86.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1898 · 6 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,498
since 1897

Ysabel over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201918peak #1,502, 1898peak #2,178, 1930girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#5,55422
2024#7,59414
2023#8,05513
2022#15,3065
2021#6,69117
2020#5,85020
2019#5,30624
2018#5,31524
2017#5,66122
2016#6,90117
2015#5,28825
2014#5,45624
2013#5,83422
2012#5,55724
2011#5,35825
2010#6,18221
2009#4,80530
2008#4,55033
2007#3,48247
2006#3,41447
2005#3,80938
2004#3,74838
2003#2,95651
2002#3,59537
2001#3,19843
2000#3,07045
1999#2,73750
1998#2,65151
1997#4,50823
1996#4,58322
1995#5,95815
1994#5,01619
1993#4,67121
1992#5,26718
1991#6,58813
1990#9,2478
1989#8,0379
1988#11,7985
1987#11,3255
1986#6,15611
1985#9,3076
1984#7,3988
1983
1982#9,2376
1981#8,1287
1980#10,3925
1979#10,2105
1978
1977#7,5677
1976#6,6118
1975#9,0675
1974
1973
1972
1971
1970#7,0706
1969
1968
1967#3,5596
1966
1965
1964
1963
1962
1961#5,8516
1960#6,3905#4,0385
1959#4,6258#3,9885
1958#6,1035#3,9445
1957#4,5368
1956
1955#5,2086
1954
1953#3,48011
1952
1951#2,8448
1950
1949#3,8928
1948#3,5939
1947
1946#3,21710
1945#4,5565#2,5748
1944#2,8627
1943#3,2499
1942#3,7387
1941#2,33310
1940#3,4595
1939#3,1458
1938
1937#3,4347
1936
1935#3,2526
1934#3,1598
1933
1932#3,5687#3,0927
1931#3,8486#2,8648
1930#1,87519#2,17813
1929#2,09816#2,58910
1928#2,95410#2,52211
1927#3,2849#2,9129
1926#2,87211#2,56611
1925#2,37815#2,58811
1924#2,40915#2,34713
1923#2,26416#2,9509
1922#2,78012#3,0149
1921#2,50914#3,2148
1920#1,81622
1919#2,51513#3,1158
1918#2,67412#2,69910
1917#2,20415#2,56210
1916#2,65811#3,5166
1915#2,9009#3,0827
1914#2,6388
1913#2,8276
1912#2,6346
1911#2,1916
1910#1,52110
1909
1908#1,5478
1907#1,8216
1906#1,5537
1905#1,5387
1904#1,8775
1903
1902
1901
1900#1,9325
1899
1898#1,5026
1897#1,5555
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First appearance
1897

The first year at least five girls were named Ysabel! It came in at #1,555, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1899–1904, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Ysabel is popular in 1918

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedHITexas: #776 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 8,254 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Ysabel, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Texas#776 · 1 in 8,254

Best ever in a state: #457 in Texas, 1910.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Texas#77661 in 8,254
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Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Ysabel
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 2,040 spots since 2024 (#7,594#5,554)
  • 296 spots since 2020 (#5,850#5,554)
  • 266 spots since 2015 (#5,288#5,554)
Rise & fade · girls
1 yr to peak
  • Debuted 1897
  • Peaked 1898 at #1,502 (6 births)
  • Births halved by 1899, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 34,646
  • Highest: 1 in 34,646 girls born in 1998 were named Ysabel (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 73,058 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,502 in 1898, was only 1 in 43,128 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 27.3% of all girls named Ysabel (409) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1970
  • Mostly boys until 1969, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s11#1,502 (1898)#1,529
1900s38#1,538 (1905)#1,711
1910s96#1,521 (1910)#2,476
1920s140#1,816 (1920)#2,536
1930s55#1,875 (1930)#3,172
1940s48#3,217 (1946)#3,708
1950s38#3,480 (1953)#4,790
1960s11#5,851 (1961)#6,121
1970s31#6,611 (1976)#8,105
1980s62#6,156 (1986)#9,086
1990s240#2,651 (1998)#5,123
2000s409#2,956 (2003)#3,663
2010s228#5,288 (2015)#5,686
2020s91#5,554 (2025)#8,175

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ysabel in 1918

girls
#2,674
12 births · 1 in 96,469 girls
boys
#2,699
10 births · 1 in 101,348 boys

Top girls' names in 1918

  1. #1Mary67,365
  2. #2Helen36,148
  3. #3Dorothy32,030
  4. #4Margaret27,139
  5. #5Ruth25,535
  6. #6Mildred17,258
  7. #7Virginia16,421
  8. #8Frances16,132
  9. #9Elizabeth15,853
  10. #10Anna15,666
  11. #2,674Ysabel12

Top boys' names in 1918

  1. #1John56,558
  2. #2William45,291
  3. #3James42,115
  4. #4Robert40,619
  5. #5Charles26,921
  6. #6George26,318
  7. #7Joseph26,261
  8. #8Edward19,489
  9. #9Frank17,018
  10. #10Thomas13,910
  11. #2,699Ysabel10
More about 1918

girls

1,157,631 girls got a published name in 1918; 1 in 96,469 of them was named Ysabel, which outranked 52.1% of the 5,585 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ysabel
  1. #2,519Yukie13
  2. #2,519Zeda13
  3. #2,519Zillah13
  4. #2,674Ysabel12
  5. #2,674Adrian12
  6. #2,674Albie12
  7. #2,674Albirda12
  8. #2,822Ader11
  9. #2,822Adine11
  10. #2,822Adra11

Tied with 147 names at #2,674; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1917
Risers
  1. 547Jesse#1,507#960
  2. 494Liberty#1,079#585
  3. 389Marilynn#1,337#948
  4. 312Margueritte#1,281#969
  5. 306Syble#807#501
Fallers
  1. 447Valentine#964#1,411
  2. 428Ottie#952#1,380
  3. 354Delora#923#1,277
  4. 318Georgene#896#1,214
  5. 299Clifford#904#1,203

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,013,480 boys got a published name in 1918; 1 in 101,348 of them was named Ysabel, which outranked 43.9% of the 4,813 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ysabel
  1. #2,543Wendelin11
  2. #2,543Zachary11
  3. #2,543Zygmund11
  4. #2,699Ysabel10
  5. #2,699Adams10
  6. #2,699Aldine10
  7. #2,699Alfonza10
  8. #2,882Abie9
  9. #2,882Adalberto9
  10. #2,882Adin9

Tied with 182 names at #2,699; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1917
Risers
  1. 600Quinton#1,092#492
  2. 542Pershing#876#334
  3. 480Quentin#723#243
  4. 440Issac#1,264#824
  5. 339Furman#1,092#753
Fallers
  1. 473Bernhard#900#1,373
  2. 424Edson#919#1,343
  3. 394Gasper#919#1,313
  4. 352Berton#934#1,286
  5. 346Ishmael#997#1,343

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1918