At a Glance
- Origin
- Welsh/Germanic (variant of Isolde, disputed)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- ee-ZOHLD
Ysolde is a Welsh/Germanic (variant of Isolde, disputed) girl's name. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Ysolde
Origin: Welsh/Germanic (variant of Isolde, disputed).
A common claim: Sometimes said to mean 'ice ruler' or 'fair lady.' Actually: Not a settled fact — 'ice ruler' is just one proposed Germanic reading (Is- 'ice' + -wald 'rule'); scholars remain divided between that and a Celtic origin.
How to Pronounce Ysolde
ee-ZOHLDIPA /ɪˈzoʊld/
Popularity of Ysolde
Ysolde doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Ysolde
Similar Names
Sunniva · Mehetabel · Thalassa · Alcyone · Adaora · Tuulikki
