Isidora or Isadora is a female given name of Greek origin, derived from Ἰσίδωρος, Isídōros, meaning 'gift of [the goddess] Isis'. The name has survived through various historical periods, including the suppression of the worship of the Egyptian goddess Isis in the Christianized Roman Empire. It is associated with several Christian saints and has equivalents in other cultures, such as the male name Isidore. The name's popularity has varied over time, being notably the ninth most popular name for ...