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      Meaning of the first name
      Isadore

      Origin 
      Greek

      Meaning 
      Gift of Isis

      Variations 
      Isadora, Isidore, Izadore

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.

      The name Isadore finds its origins in ancient Greek culture and carries the significant meaning of Gift of Isis. In Greek mythology, Isis was a prominent goddess associated with fertility, motherhood, and healing. The name Isadore became popular as a way to honor and invoke the blessings of Isis. It was believed that bestowing this name upon a child would bring them the nurturing and benevolent qualities associated with the goddess.

      Throughout history, the name Isadore has maintained its significance and continued to be used by various cultures. In ancient times, it was predominantly found in Greek and Egyptian cultures, where it held a deep connection to the worship of Isis. As civilizations expanded and interacted, the name gradually spread across different regions and was adopted by other communities.

      In modern times, Isadore remains a relatively uncommon name, yet it continues to be cherished by parents seeking a unique and meaningful choice. Although its popularity has waned compared to other traditional names, Isadore's ancient roots and spiritual connotations still appeal to many individuals. Its significance as a gift from the goddess Isis imbues the name with a sense of sacredness and mystique, making it an intriguing choice that stands out among more common names.

      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Isadore.
      Cohen

      is the most common surname for Isadore.

      Rose

      is the most common spouse name for Isadore.

      Samuel

      is the most common child name for Isadore.

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