Ysidro

Greek

"gift of Isis"

Ysidro Origin and Meaning

The name Ysidro is a boy's name of Spanish origin.

Ysidro is the Spanish variant of Isidore, a name with Greek origins meaning "gift of Isis," referring to the Egyptian goddess. This masculine name has historical significance in Spanish-speaking regions, particularly through Saint Isidore of Seville, a 7th-century scholar and archbishop who became the patron saint of computers and the internet. Ysidro maintains popularity primarily in Hispanic communities, with San Ysidro being a notable place name in California. The name carries a distinctive, traditional character while being relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, giving it an exotic appeal for those seeking a name with historical depth and cultural significance.