Isidore

Isidore: name meaning, origin and popularity

Boy nameGreek origin

Meaning and origin of Isidore

  • A male given name from Ancient Greek.

Etymology

French form of the name of early Spanish saints, from Ancient Greek Ἰσίδωρος (Isídōros), meaning "gift of (the goddess) Isis".

How popular is Isidore?

31U.S. babies in 2025
#379peak rank (1914)
3,421babies since 1880

Since 1880, 3,421 boys in the U.S. have been named Isidore. Its highest rank for boys was #379 in 1914. In 2025, 31 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Isidore FAQ

What does the name Isidore mean?

A male given name from Ancient Greek. French form of the name of early Spanish saints, from Ancient Greek Ἰσίδωρος (Isídōros), meaning "gift of (the goddess) Isis".

What is the origin of the name Isidore?

Isidore is listed as a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Isidore?

Since 1880, 3,421 boys in the U.S. have been named Isidore. Its highest rank for boys was #379 in 1914. In 2025, 31 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Isidore a boy or girl name?

Isidore is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 3,421 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.