Isidore
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Isidore
Isidore, which has 7 letters and 4 syllables, is a male name of Greek origin.
Meaning of Isidore
Gift of Isis
Isidore is a classic male name with roots in ancient Greek culture, representing a gift from the deity Isis.
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| Meaning | Gift of Isis |
| Origins | Greek, French |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #897 in 1928 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1910s) |
Background & History of The Name Isidore
The name Isidore derives from the Greek 'Isidoros', meaning 'gift of Isis'. It has been used throughout history, particularly in Christian contexts, as St. Isidore of Seville was a prominent scholar and archbishop in the 6th century. The name is relatively uncommon today, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a name with historical significance. Notable bearers include Isidore of Seville, who is recognized as a Doctor of the Church.
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