Isaura

Isaura is a girl's name of Portuguese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 15 girls in the United States.

Isaura at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Portuguese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Isaura

Isaura belongs to the Portuguese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Isaura first appears in Social Security records in 1916. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2210 in 1983, and in 2024 15 babies received the name — 1,506 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Isaura in US records

First recorded (US)
1916
Best US rank
#2210 in 1983
Peak year
2007
Babies named Isaura in 2024
15
Total since 1880
1,506

Isaura in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2014
Best rank
#4001 in 2019
Babies named Isaura in 2021
3
Total since 1996
15

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Isaura mean?

The meaning of Isaura is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Portuguese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Isaura a boy or girl name?

Isaura is a girl name. In 2024, 15 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Isaura?

Isaura comes from the Portuguese tradition.

How popular is the name Isaura?

Isaura first appears in US records in 1916. Its best-ever ranking was #2210 in 1983, and 15 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.