Isabell

Isabell is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

FemaleHigh

Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.

Verdict: Female
Confidence: High (source weight of at least 64; not an accuracy rate)
High source frequency in: United States, Germany, East Frisia
US records 1880–2017: 5 male / 14,394 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Dataset built: 2026-09-11

How to address Isabell

If you do not know Isabell’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Isabell,” in English, “Guten Tag Isabell,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Isabell,

German

Guten Tag Isabell,

French

Bonjour Isabell,

Spanish

Estimado/a Isabell:

Chinese

Isabell您好：

Japanese

Isabell様

English

Hi Isabell,

German

Hi Isabell,

French

Salut Isabell,

Spanish

Hola Isabell,

Chinese

Isabell你好：

Japanese

Isabellさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Classification of Isabell by country (nam_dict and US SSA; not a survey of today’s population)
Country	How common	Usually
United States	common	woman's name
Germany	rare	woman's name
East Frisia	rare	woman's name
Austria	rare	woman's name
Sweden	rare	woman's name
Switzerland	rare	woman's name
Great Britain	rare	woman's name

United States birth data

5 male · 14,394 female · 14,399 births recorded

Male ≈ 0%Female ≈ 100%

Records from 1980–2017: 0% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Isabell a male or female name?

Isabell is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

How do I address Isabell in an email?

Is Isabell a unisex name?

Isabell is classified as generally female in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Isabell a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/isabell. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

@misc{dearwho_isabell,
  title  = {Is Isabell a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/isabell},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}