Izabela
Izabela is a Christian girl name of Hebrew, via Spanish and Polish origin, meaning “My God is an oath”.
| Meaning | My God is an oath |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Hebrew, via Spanish and Polish |
| Pronunciation | ee-zah-BEH-lah |
| Tradition | Christian |
| Used in | Poland, Croatia, Slovakia |
Meaning and origin of Izabela
Izabela is the Polish form of Isabella, which began as a medieval Spanish and Provençal version of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva. It was borne by royalty across Europe, including Isabella of Castile. In Poland it is often shortened to Iza. In Polish, the spelling with z reflects the pronunciation, and the name has become far more common than it was a century ago.
Is Izabela a Christian name?
Through Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist, the name has biblical roots and is used widely in Catholic families.
How popular is Izabela?
Popular in Poland, particularly for girls born since the 1990s.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Izabela mean?
Izabela means 'My God is an oath'. It is of Hebrew, via Spanish and Polish origin.
Is Izabela a Christian name?
Through Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist, the name has biblical roots and is used widely in Catholic families.
How do you pronounce Izabela?
Izabela is pronounced ee-zah-BEH-lah.
Is Izabela a boy or girl name?
Izabela is usually a girl name.