Given name

Esyllt

“a woman known for her beauty”

In Welsh use, Esyllt carries the interpretation “a woman known for her beauty.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

In Welsh use, Esyllt carries the interpretation “a woman known for her beauty.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Welsh.

How it developed

Esyllt is used as a form of Isolda.

The story

Its literary history includes the stories of King Arthur and his knights.

Esyllt’s family of names

In Welsh usage, Esyllt has a conventional equivalent in the German form Isolde. Esyllt is a form of Isolda. In Welsh usage, Esyllt has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Isolda.

Walk Esyllt’s family in the name graph

EsylltEyslkEsoudeEsoudEsotteEsottaEsotaEsolteEsoltEsoldaEsoldEseutEseultIsoldeIseldaIzoldaIsoldaYseultIseultIsoldYsoldeIzoldeIsottaYsoltIseutIzoldИзольдаIsildeEseldÍsold

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Esyllt has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Welsh roots to each of them.

Welsh

3 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

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“a handsome man; one who is fair”

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“one who is blessed with happiness” · “a handsome man; one who is fair”

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Irish · Literary

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“one who is affectionate; beloved”

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“the great and sacred queen”

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Esyllt’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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