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Itsel

OriginMayan
Meaning"rainbow lady"

About Itsel

Itsel is a feminine name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from a variant of Ursula or Isabel, or perhaps having indigenous Mesoamerican roots. This uncommon name has a distinctive sound that combines softness with a crisp ending. While not widely used in mainstream naming trends, Itsel has seen some usage in Spanish-speaking communities and among those seeking unique names with a melodic quality. The name carries a contemporary feel despite its potential ancient origins. With its short, memorable structure and exotic flair, Itsel appeals to parents looking for a name that's both accessible in pronunciation and uncommon in frequency.

Pronounced IT-sel.

As of October 2026, Itsel ranked #17841 in US births in 2011 SSA, peaked at #3730 in 1994.

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Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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