Given name
Iseult
“of fair aspect”
Iseult is a variant of Isolde. One interpretation is “of fair aspect.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Iseult is a variant of Isolde. One interpretation is “of fair aspect.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Iseult is a variant of Isolde. An origin associated with Isolde is Celtic.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In English use, Iseult is used as a variant of Isolde.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2016. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Iseult is a variant of Isolde. The history of Isolde gives this family its wider story. Isolde’s literary history includes the stories of King Arthur and his knights.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Iseult through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 0 boys · 5 girls
- Most popular year
- 2016
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2016. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Iseult’s family of names
Iseult has a related form in Isolde. In French usage, Iseult has a conventional equivalent in the German form Isolde. In English usage, Iseult has a related form in Isolde.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Iseult has relatives in 20 languages.
19 related names in 20 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 19
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Iseult
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