Holding steady.
Popularity of Elisabella since 2009
Babies named Elisabella per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 2012, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Elisabella's real moment was 2022.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2010s | 84 |
| 2020s | 24 |
Meaning & origin
Elisabella is a modern blend name that combines the elegance of Eliza and Isabella, both forms of the classic Elizabeth. First recorded in 2009, it has carved out a small but steady niche, with its peak usage occurring in 2022. Though its one-in-N rate is unavailable due to its rarity, the name has a stable trajectory, appealing to parents who favor elaborate, feminine names. While no top states have been reported, Elisabella fits a trend of ornate, multi-syllabic names popular in the 2020s. Its hybrid formation reflects a contemporary naming style, and its meaning draws from the deep etymological roots of Elizabeth.
Elisabella is a modern coinage, blending the popular names Eliza and Isabella. Eliza is a short form of Elizabeth, which derives from Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'God is my oath'. Isabella is the Latinate form of Elizabeth, also meaning 'God is my oath'. The name first appeared in U.S. records in 2009 and has seen modest but consistent use, peaking in 2022.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ella, Elli, Bella, Isa, Lizzy
Sibling names for Elisabella
Names that share Elisabella's style, for a brother or sister.
