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Isidora
Gift of Isis
Origin
Greek
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Origin and meaning of Isidora
Isidora is the feminine of the Greek Isídoros, made of the Egyptian goddess Isis and dôron, 'gift': hence 'gift of Isis.' A name of ancient Mediterranean charm, it blends Egyptian and Hellenic spirituality. Rare and sought-after, it is found mainly in Italy, Greece and the Hispanic world. In the variant Isadora it was made famous by the dancer Isadora Duncan, a pioneer of modern dance.
Variants around the world
How Isidora sounds in other languages.
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Famous people
- Isadora Duncan— artist
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