Isabell Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

Isabell and Isbell are two spellings with one history. The family name meaning is “Descendant of Isabel (oath to Baal); an English variant of Elizabeth (oath of God)”, the same as for Isbell.

• Other spellings include Isabel.
• The 2010 census count for Isabell in the United States was 1,659, good for rank 17,104.
• Records show Isabell as one of the forms Isbell took over time.
• Local scribes, dialects and emigration all left their mark on how the name was written.

Arms associated with the name

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Isbell surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon. Research your Isabell family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.