How to write “Isabel” in Korean
이사벨 i-sa-bel
Also written: 이자벨
What Korean friends call you
- 이사벨아 i-sa-be-ra — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
- 이사벨 씨 i-sa-bel-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work
Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.
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Korean spellings of Isabel
- 이저벨 9 (50%)
- 이사벨 9 (50%)
Korean labels of 18 people named Isabel on Wikidata, October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.
The official loanword spelling (외래어 표기법) is 이저벨; most Koreans write 이사벨.
Korean news (Daum, October 2026) writes Isabel Lucas 이사벨 (sometimes 이자벨).
Well-known people named Isabel, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):
- Isabel Allende — 이사벨 아옌데
- Isabel May — 이사벨 메이
- Isabel Sarli — 이사벨 사를리
- Isabel Díaz Ayuso — 이사벨 디아즈 아유소
98,900 babies were named Isabel in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 467th most common name.
Block by block
- 이 = ㅇ + ㅣ · 2 strokes
Also in 이: Jacob 제이콥 · Michael 마이클 · David 데이비드
- 사 = ㅅ + ㅏ · 4 strokes
Also in 사: Samantha 사만다 · Samuel 사무엘 · Sarah 사라
- 벨 = ㅂ + ㅔ + ㄹ · 10 strokes
Also in 벨: Isabella 이저벨라 · Isabelle 이자벨 · Bella 벨라
이사벨 takes 16 strokes in all.
More names: Jorge 호르헤 · Kennedy 케네디 · Amy 에이미 · Nolan 놀란 · Christina 크리스티나
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