Isabella vs Richard
Choosing between Isabella and Richard? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Isabella
Gender: girl
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Devoted to God
Peak: 2007 (0.90%)
Richard
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Brave ruler
Peak: 1946 (3.57%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Isabella | Richard |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.05% | 0.61% |
| 1890 | 0.05% | 0.62% |
| 1900 | 0.04% | 0.71% |
| 1910 | 0.04% | 0.79% |
| 1920 | 0.02% | 1.36% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 2.85% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 3.15% |
| 1950 | - | 2.80% |
| 1960 | - | 2.01% |
| 1970 | - | 1.60% |
| 1980 | - | 0.90% |
| 1990 | 0.01% | 0.63% |
| 2000 | 0.31% | 0.30% |
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FAQ
Is Isabella or Richard more popular?
Richard has historically been more popular. Isabella peaked in 2007 while Richard peaked in 1946.
What is the meaning of Isabella?
Isabella means "Devoted to God" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Richard?
Richard means "Brave ruler" and has Germanic origins.
Can Isabella and Richard be used as sibling names?
Isabella and Richard can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.