Isadora - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Isadora \i-sado-

is pronounced iz-a-DOR-ah. It is of Latin and Greek origin, and its meaning is "gift of Isis". Isis was the principal goddess of ancient Egypt. Also feminine form of Isidore, a popular name in ancient Greece. Isadora Duncan, acclaimed American dancer in the 1920s.

Isadora has 2 variant forms: Isidora and Ysadora.

For more information, see also the related name Dory.

Baby names that sound like Isadora are Astra, Astera and Estera.

Isadora is a somewhat common first name for women (#4060 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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