Entry № 1126 · Scottish Gaelic origin

Iseabail Iseabail — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ISH-ah-bel /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Scottish Gaelic

Meaning

"Devoted to God (Scottish Isabel)"

Syllables

Rank · US 2025

№ 0

First recorded

Medieval (Scottish)

The meaning

A name that means "devoted to god (scottish isabel)".

Iseabail (pronounced "ish-ah-bel") is the Scottish Gaelic form of Isabel — from Hebrew Elisheba ("God is my oath"). **Iseabail Ní Mheic Cailéin (15th c.)** was the Scottish Gaelic poet, one of the few women whose poetry survives in the medieval Scottish bardic tradition.

Used widely in the Scottish Highlands.

Devoted to God. The Scottish Isabel.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

Iseabail

Transliteration: Iseabail
Pronunciation: / ˈɪʃ.ə.bɛl /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Iseabail stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Iseabail · last year

87 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Iseabails before her.

Real people

Iseabail Ní Mheic Cailéin

Scottish Gaelic poet.

15th c.

In fiction

Iseabail

Common Scottish name.

Names connected to Iseabail.

Numerology

The number behind Iseabail.

The Seeker

Iseabail reduces to seven — the number of Scottish Isabel.

Parents on Iseabail

Why families chose this name.

"Scottish Isabel. Eight letters. Iseabail."

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