Isadore

Primarily a boy's name · 97% boys

Meaning

Isidore is a masculine given name. The name is derived from the Greek name Isídōros and can literally be translated to 'gift of Isis'. The name has survived in various forms throughout the centuries.

From Wikipedia

Isadore first appears in the data in 1880 and has been recorded in 142 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1916 with 273 babies (rank #318 that year). In 2024 it was given to 9 boys (rank #8,566). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Isadore

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Isadore yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

8Destiny numberThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
3Soul urgeThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

5,894

Total babies (all years)

142

Years in the data

273

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Isadore

Isadore Singeruniversity teacher · b. 1924

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1880	9	#658
1881	8	#674
1882	5	#1,013
1883	9	#665
1884	8	#729
1885	10	#622
1886	10	#622
1887	12	#530
1888	12	#592
1889	10	#647
1890	14	#522
1891	13	#511
1892	17	#488
1893	23	#376
1894	19	#448
1895	19	#464
1896	25	#393
1897	15	#531
1898	14	#591
1899	15	#513
1900	24	#474
1901	23	#395
1902	24	#419
1903	31	#347
1904	31	#364
1905	21	#499
1906	49	#291
1907	49	#306
1908	52	#303
1909	46	#346
1910	54	#342
1911	87	#283
1912	148	#295
1913	200	#274
1914	242	#287
1915	265	#322
1916	273	#318
1917	243	#358
1918	243	#384
1919	225	#389
1920	198	#426
1921	212	#417
1922	182	#459
1923	162	#480
1924	154	#501
1925	141	#513
1926	101	#624
1927	89	#688
1928	66	#809
1929	59	#863
1930	60	#849
1931	64	#786
1932	44	#998
1933	41	#1,006
1934	28	#1,282
1935	57	#825
1936	41	#984
1937	35	#1,107
1938	38	#1,053
1939	35	#1,093
1940	33	#1,169
1941	39	#1,041
1942	30	#1,286
1943	30	#1,269
1944	23	#1,418
1945	31	#1,192
1946	25	#1,425
1947	31	#1,331
1948	22	#1,584
1949	31	#1,312
1950	24	#1,517
1951	23	#1,574
1952	38	#1,203
1953	24	#1,564
1954	25	#1,538
1955	30	#1,407
1956	29	#1,462
1957	34	#1,355
1958	24	#1,613
1959	20	#1,834
1960	18	#1,941
1961	17	#2,033
1962	22	#1,729
1963	25	#1,606
1964	14	#2,255
1965	16	#2,029
1966	18	#1,850
1967	13	#2,287
1968	16	#2,065
1969	11	#2,767
1970	16	#2,339
1971	12	#2,884
1972	15	#2,476
1973	17	#2,351
1974	11	#3,213
1975	11	#3,322
1976	8	#4,172
1977	10	#3,705
1978	19	#2,417
1979	12	#3,436
1980	11	#3,713
1981	11	#3,704
1983	6	#5,771
1984	6	#5,875
1985	7	#5,388
1986	11	#3,979
1987	12	#3,829
1988	12	#4,014
1989	14	#3,896
1990	9	#5,547
1991	11	#4,899
1992	7	#6,959
1993	7	#7,108
1994	6	#8,162
1996	9	#6,183
1997	11	#5,421
1998	11	#5,613
1999	11	#5,795
2000	8	#7,730
2001	6	#9,735
2002	12	#5,858
2003	9	#7,482
2004	8	#8,432
2005	9	#7,890
2006	8	#9,030
2007	9	#8,462
2008	14	#6,201
2009	9	#8,566
2010	8	#9,112
2011	7	#10,022
2013	9	#8,368
2014	10	#7,781
2015	10	#7,703
2016	13	#6,491
2017	13	#6,456
2018	10	#7,816
2019	15	#5,925
2020	19	#4,924
2021	19	#4,998
2022	12	#6,978
2023	10	#7,933
2024	9	#8,566