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Isilda

Quick answerIsilda derives from the Germanic elements "isa" (ice) and "hild" (battle), meaning "ice battle" or "battle of ice." The name is primarily used in Romance-speaking cultures, particularly in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking regions, with historical presence among medieval Iberian nobility.

Germanic · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#2,659
TrendVintage
Peak year1972
Syllables3
OriginGermanic
LanguageGermanic
CultureIberian/Hispanic
Numerology9 Chaldean 4
Global rank#2,659

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Isilda

Isilda derives from the Germanic elements "isa" (ice) and "hild" (battle), meaning "ice battle" or "battle of ice." The name is primarily used in Romance-speaking cultures, particularly in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking regions, with historical presence among medieval Iberian nobility.

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Etymology

Isilda derives from the Germanic elements "isa" (ice) and "hild" (battle), meaning "ice battle" or "battle of ice." The name is primarily used in Romance-speaking cultures, particularly in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking regions, with historical presence among medieval Iberian nobility.

Isilda currently ranks #2,659 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1972.

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