Girl · #4,573 in 2026

Isidora

Isidora or Isadora is a female given name of Greek origin, derived from Ἰσίδωρος, Isídōros.

  • Spanish
  • Serbian
  • Portuguese
  • Italian
Current Rank
#4,573
Peak Rank
#1,951 (2026)
Total Babies
671
5-Yr Trend
+37%
1906
First Year
2026
Last Year
2026
Peak Year
#1951
Peak Rank
671
Total Count
57
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Isidora

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Isidora or Isadora is a female given name of Greek origin, derived from Ἰσίδωρος, Isídōros.

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Spanish
  • Serbian
  • Portuguese
  • Italian
  • English
  • Ancient Greek

The Story of Isidora

Isidora first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1906, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 30 Isidoras were born — ranking #4,573 that year. As of 2026, Isidora ranks #4,573 for baby girls with 30 births, rising sharply (+37% over the past five years). In total, more than 671 Isidoras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Isidora

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Isidora. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Notable people named Isidora

A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.

  • Saint Isidora , Christian 4th century saint and nun
  • Isidora Aguirre (1919–2011), Chilean writer
  • Isadora Beduschi (born 2008), Brazilian rhythmic gymnast
  • Isadora Bennett (1900–1980), American publicity agent for modern dance theatre
  • Isidora Bjelica (1967–2020), Serbian writer
  • Isadora Cerullo (born 1991), Brazilian-American rugby sevens player
  • Isadora Duncan (1877 or 1878–1927), American dancer
  • Isadora Sofia Figueroa , (born 2000), Puerto Rican actress and singer

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Names that sound like Isidora

Phonetically similar names — useful when Isidora is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Isidora

What does the name Isidora mean?
Isidora or Isadora is a female given name of Greek origin, derived from Ἰσίδωρος, Isídōros.
What is the origin of the name Isidora?
Isidora has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Spanish, Serbian, Portuguese, Italian, English, Ancient Greek.
How popular is Isidora in 2026?
In 2026, Isidora ranks #4,573 among girls' names in the U.S., with 30 babies given the name that year.
When was Isidora most popular?
Isidora reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #1,951 that year with 30 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Isidora most popular?
Isidora has historically been most popular in Texas, New York, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Isidora.
Is Isidora a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Isidora is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Isidora?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Isidora include Clevia, Eary, Edolia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Isidora?
Common variants and related forms of Isidora include Dora, Dorean, Doreen, Doretta, Dorinda, Dorine. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Isidora

Isidora is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1906 and has accumulated 671 births in the dataset. Isidora's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,951. Use the chart and map above to compare Isidora's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.