Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 04, 2024

Isaura

US Popularity Rank: 15569

Origin: Greek

Meaning: From Isaura

Isaura is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “from Isaura.” Isauria was an ancient district in the interior of Asia Minor, which was known for its rugged terrain and rebellious inhabitants. The name gained popularity in the 19th century, in part due to the novel Isaura, The Slave Girl by Bernardo Guimarães. If you’re on the hunt for a pretty geography-inspired name, Isaura checks the boxes.

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