Isidro

Isidro - A very unique male name

Isidro appeared on the charts for the first time in 1912 on position #915. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Isidro and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Isidro? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Isidro. The baby boy name Isidro was given to 56 baby boys in 2025, ranking #1622 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 26,184 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Isidro peaked in popularity 78 years ago in 1948 on position 667.

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Isidro is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Isidro is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #862 - and is the least popular in California at position #892.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Isidro is where you live.

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Isidro origin and meaning

Spanish form of Isidore

Gift of Isis — from Greek Isidoros, combining Isis and doron, 'gift'

Isidro is the Spanish form of Isidore, a Greek name honouring the goddess Isis that was carried by saints and scholars. In Spain it is bound up with Saint Isidro, the patron of Madrid, and in the US it has been used steadily, mostly in Spanish-speaking families, since the early 1900s.

Attested etymology

Isidro is a 6 letter name with 3 syllables.

To see famous people named Isidro, pop culture references for the name Isidro and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Isidro

We've found the following names that sound similar to Isidro, sorted by popularity.

Isadore / Isidore / Isidoro / Isidor /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Even more about Isidro

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Isidro a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Isidro?

3 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

ee-SEE-droh · /iˈsiːdroʊ/

Around the world

• Isidore (English) — The English form of the same Greek name.
• Isidoro (Italian) — The Italian form.

Spellings and nicknames

• Isidoro — Fuller Spanish and Italian form.

Famous bearers

• Saint Isidro (Isidore the Farmer) — Spanish saint and patron of Madrid, known in Spanish as San Isidro (c. 1070–1130) Historical

Style

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Why parents choose it

Parents choose Isidro to honour Spanish heritage and Saint Isidro, with a strong, traditional sound that travels well in Spanish.

Worth knowing

• English speakers often misplace the stress or say iss-EE-droh; the Spanish ee-SEE-droh needs teaching once.