Isadora

Isadora is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning “gift of God.” In 2024 it was given to 192 girls in the United States.

Isadora at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Greek · Persian
Meaning
“gift of God”

About the name Isadora

Isadora belongs to the Greek and Persian tradition. Its meaning — “gift of God” — is the sense carried by its Greek roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Isadora first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #654 in 1882, and in 2024 192 babies received the name — 4,490 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Isadora in US records

First recorded (US)
1880
Best US rank
#654 in 1882
Peak year
2024
Babies named Isadora in 2024
192
Total since 1880
4,490

Isadora in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#934 in 2024
Babies named Isadora in 2025
34
Total since 1996
639

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Isadora mean?

Isadora means “gift of God” in its Greek roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Isadora a boy or girl name?

Isadora is a girl name. In 2024, 192 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Isadora?

Isadora comes from the Greek and Persian tradition.

How popular is the name Isadora?

Isadora first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #654 in 1882, and 192 babies were given the name in 2024.

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