Isidore
A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning gift of isis the goddess.
Babies a year
14
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Isidore by the numbers
Isidore was given to 14 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 183 babies in 1919, so it is a 1910s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Isidore. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean a gift
Like Isidore, each of these has a gift in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
- Mateogift of God7,735 in the US (2017)
- Jonathanyahweh has given; god's gift6,476 in the US (2017)
- Theodoregift of God2,638 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kennedymisshapen head; an Irish surname used as given name4,277 in the US (2017)
- Peytonfrom Paega's town; an English place name used as given name4,236 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean God
Like Isidore, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Isidore
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