Isadore

Isadore: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “gift of Isis”
Origin: Greek
Say it: IZ-uh-dor · 3 syllables
Used for: Boys (97% of all uses)

Variant of Isidore, from Greek Isidoros, meaning 'gift of Isis,' the Egyptian goddess. Isadore is an established Anglicized spelling.

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How popular is Isadore?

20245.1 per million US babies

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Babies named Isadore in 202417

Peak year1913

Total US babies since 18805,894

Isadore is rising: use over the last five years is 2.2× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Isadore

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Theodoregift of God · Greek
Sebastianfrom Sebaste · Greek
Alexanderdefender of men · Greek
Lukefrom Lucania · Greek
Christopherbearer of Christ · Greek
Andrewmanly, brave · Greek
Theogod · Greek
Georgefarmer, earth-worker · Greek

Isadore questions

What does the name Isadore mean?

Isadore means "gift of Isis". It comes from Greek. Variant of Isidore, from Greek Isidoros, meaning 'gift of Isis,' the Egyptian goddess. Isadore is an established Anglicized spelling.

Is Isadore a boy or girl name?

Isadore is mainly a boy's name in US records (97% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Isadore?

17 US babies were named Isadore in 2024. Its peak year was 1913.

How do you pronounce Isadore?

Isadore is usually pronounced IZ-uh-dor.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.