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Esabella

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Pronounced ess-ah-BEL-ah /ˌɛs.ɑˈbɛl.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: An -esa- spelling of Isabella — a form of Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath; devoted to God'Medium

In 30 seconds: God is my oath: Esabella spells Isabella — 'God is my oath'. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'ess-ah-BEL-ah').
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Origin MediumHebrew
MeaningAn -esa- spelling of Isabella — a form of Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath; devoted to God'
U.S. rank (2024)#5993 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births20 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2012
Total births (all-time)≈ 714

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201219982024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Esabella is an -esa- spelling of Isabella — a medieval Spanish and Italian form of Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath; devoted to God'. Borne by queens across Europe. A lyrical, classic name; the Esa- styling personalizes it (said 'ess-ah-BEL-ah'; nicknames Bella, Esa).

It registers thinly beside Isabella. Rare in this spelling, God-is-my-oath at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Isabella is a form of Elizabeth, 'God is my oath; devoted to God' (Hebrew Elisheva) — Esabella is an -esa- spelling, lyrical and classic (said 'ess-ah-BEL-ah').
Overall data confidence 68%
Behind the Name — Isabella — root etymology

Variations

IsabellaIzabellaIsabela

Nicknames

Bella

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If you like Esabella…

Isabella— the standard spelling
Izabella— a fellow spelling
Isabela— a companion spelling
Arabella— a sound-neighbor -bella girls' name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Esabella mean?

Esabella spells Isabella — a form of Elizabeth, Hebrew 'God is my oath'.

How do you pronounce Esabella?

It's said ess-ah-BEL-ah /ˌɛs.ɑˈbɛl.ɑ/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Esabella a boy or girl name?

Esabella is a girl's name.

How popular is Esabella?

Esabella is a rare spelling in the U.S.; Isabella is more common.

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