Ishbel is an uncommon, unique Scottish female given name, derived from the Gaelic 'Ìseabail', which means 'God is my oath'. This name has been historically used in Scotland, particularly in Highland regions, and was borne by several notable individuals throughout history. It is pronounced as /ˈɪʃbəl/.
The name Ishbel experienced a decade-long gap with no recorded births between 2011 and 2019, resurfacing with five births each in 2010 and 2020, totaling ten births overall.