Sanibel

An island off the coast of Florida makes an intriguing name choice. Sanibel was originally named Santa Isybella, after Queen Isabella of Castille, and was later shortened to San Ybel and eventually Sanibel. Would make a unique alternative to Annabel or Isabel.

Pronounced SAN-uh-bel.

As of October 2026, Sanibel ranked #18807 for girls in US births in 2013 SSA.