# Isadora (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/isadora/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | Greek |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 4,668 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 4,668 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 639, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 144 | 1,529 |
| 2012 | 148 | 1,505 |
| 2013 | 129 | 1,650 |
| 2014 | 167 | 1,384 |
| 2015 | 172 | 1,375 |
| 2016 | 137 | 1,606 |
| 2017 | 140 | 1,568 |
| 2018 | 185 | 1,253 |
| 2019 | 156 | 1,431 |
| 2020 | 168 | 1,311 |
| 2021 | 137 | 1,537 |
| 2022 | 146 | 1,494 |
| 2023 | 155 | 1,442 |
| 2024 | 192 | 1,226 |
| 2025 | 177 | 1,265 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 28 | 1,168 |
| 2012 | 31 | 1,099 |
| 2013 | 36 | 999 |
| 2014 | 19 | 1,562 |
| 2015 | 22 | 1,452 |
| 2016 | 29 | 1,172 |
| 2017 | 31 | 1,105 |
| 2018 | 13 | 2,090 |
| 2019 | 25 | 1,292 |
| 2020 | 29 | 1,127 |
| 2021 | 31 | 1,102 |
| 2022 | 32 | 1,058 |
| 2023 | 34 | 1,008 |
| 2024 | 38 | 934 |
| 2025 | 34 | 997 |

## People named Isadora

- Isadora Duncana, American dancer and choreographer (1877–1927)
- Isadora Williams, Brazilian figure skater

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.