Isaura Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Isaura has Greek origins, stemming from the term for an ancient region. It signifies connection to the past and carries connotations of beauty and strength. The name has evolved through history, maintaining its charm and uniqueness, though it has no biblical relevance.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Isaura"
Pronunciation
/ɪˈzaʊrə/
Origin
Greek
Etymology
The name Isaura is derived from the Greek name 'Isauria', which refers to a region in ancient Asia Minor called Isauria. The name may also be related to the Greek word 'isaurios', meaning 'related to Isauria'.
Meaning
the name is associated with the ancient region of Isauria.
Language Evolution
Isauria, Isaura
Historical Usage
The name Isaura gained popularity in the 19th century, particularly in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries.
Variants & Derivatives
Isauria, Isa, Isaure
Modern Popularity & Image
Isaura is perceived as a unique and elegant name, often associated with beauty and strength.
Famous People
Isaura Oliveira, a prominent Brazilian artist, Isaura de Souza, a well-known activist
📊 Isaura Name Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Isaura Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 63 peak births in 2007
Geographic Spread
Popular across 5 US states, with strongest presence in California
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 7 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Isaura"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Isaura"
"Isaura" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 4494th of 9107 | 70 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 5376th of 9204 | 44 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 6510th of 12526 | 61 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 5252nd of 19264 | 159 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 3169th of 27321 | 520 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 4469th of 35406 | 481 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 7785th of 30306 | 171 |
Regional Popularity of "Isaura" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Isaura" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- |
100.00% 1379th/1379 |
78.32% 1853rd/2366 |
- |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
86.40% 2033rd/2353 |
- |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - |
95.37% 2721st/2853 |
- |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- |
94.83% 3303rd/3483 |
88.63% 3118th/3518 |
53.98% 2183rd/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
56.31% 2520th/4475 |
47.15% 2449th/5194 |
25.04% 1582nd/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
49.50% 3620th/7313 |
32.35% 2414th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - |
75.94% 4766th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Isaura"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Isaura" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Isaura" in the United States
The name Isaura is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Isaura has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Isaura' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 4494th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 5376th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 6510th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5252nd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3169th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4469th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 7785th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Isaura' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.