Izidor

gift of Isis
Slavic origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1939US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Izidor mean and where does it come from?

Izidor is derived from the Greek name Isidoros, meaning 'gift of Isis'. The name has been adopted in various Slavic cultures with slight variations.

Cultural significance
Izidor is used in several Slavic countries, often associated with historical and religious figures.
Peak popularity
Reached #1939 in 2015 — currently #1939 in the US.
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How else can you spell Izidor?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Izidor?

Izidor works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Izidor Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Izidor John
One syllable · timeless choice
Izidor Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Izidor Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Izidor Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Izidor Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Izidor right now?

Holding steady — currently #1939 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1939 · Top 1.4%
2019
2020
2021
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2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#193910stable
2022#193910stable
2021#193910stable
2020#193910stable
2019#193910
💎Izidor is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Izidor?

ENGLISH
IssyIzzy
ANCIENT GREEK
Isidora
ENGLISH
DoraDoreanDoreenDorettaDorindaDorineDoritaIsadoraIsidora
HUNGARIAN
DóraDorinaIzidóra

Famous people named Izidor

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Izidor Kršnjavi
A Croatian politician and cultural figure in the 19th century.
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Izidor Krsnik
A Slovenian artist known for his contributions to contemporary art.
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Common questions about the name Izidor

What does the name Izidor mean?
Izidor means "gift of Isis" — a name rooted in Slavic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Izidor?
Izidor is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Izidor?
Izidor originates from Slavic tradition. Slavic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Izidor?
Izidor pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Izidor more of a girl or boy name?
Izidor is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.