Isadora
English · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Isadora
The name Isadora means "gift of Isis," derived from the Greek elements *Isis* (the Egyptian goddess) and *dōron* (gift).
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Etymology
The name Isadora means "gift of Isis," derived from the Greek elements *Isis* (the Egyptian goddess) and *dōron* (gift). It is primarily used in Western cultures, notably in Greece and among English-speaking populations, and gained historical prominence through the pioneering modern dancer Isadora Duncan (1877–1927).
Isadora currently ranks #1,265 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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