Isidro

Meaning of Isidro

The name Isidro is a charming and culturally rich choice for a baby boy. Originating from the Spanish form of the name Isidore, it has roots in Greek, meaning "gift of Isis," with Isis being an ancient Egyptian goddess. Pronounced as ee-SEE-droh in Spanish, Isidro carries a sense of historical depth and timeless elegance. This name is often associated with Saint Isidore the Farmer, the patron saint of Madrid and farmers, who is celebrated for his piety and miracles. Variations of the name include Isidor and Isidore, offering parents flexibility while maintaining its classic appeal. Although not among the most common names in recent years in the United States, with occurrences fluctuating modestly between 77 to 133 newborns annually since 2000, Isidro remains a unique yet familiar choice that resonates with cultural heritage and spiritual significance.

Pronunciation

Spanish

  • Pronunced as ee-SEE-droh (/iˈsiðɹo/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

States Popularity Chart

Notable People Named Isidro

José Isidro Fabela Alfaro was a prominent Mexican judge, politician, and diplomat known for his opposition to the Porfirio Díaz regime and his significant contributions to the Mexican government.
Isidro Kintanar y Camasura was a Filipino Visayan lawyer, politician, and legislator known for serving as mayor of Argao and as a Member of the House of Representatives for Cebu's 4th legislative district.
Isidro Baldenegro López was a farmer and community leader of Mexico's indigenous Tarahumara people in Sierra Madre and an environmental activist who fought against unregulated logging in his region.
Isidro A. Negrón Irizarry is a Puerto Rican politician and former mayor of San Germán, the second oldest city in Puerto Rico.
Isidro Michel López was a Mexican military officer involved in the Mexican Revolution.
Mariana Castillo Morales
Curated byMariana Castillo Morales

Assistant Editor