Girl name
İzolda name meaning
“Name of the Irish princess in Tristan's legend”
İzolda is the name of the Irish princess in the Tristan legend, corresponding to European forms Isolda and Isolde. It is used as a feminine name in Türkiye. The medieval romance provides its central association, continued in music through Wagner’s opera Tristan und Isolde.
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- European languages
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #1,876
What does İzolda mean?
Name of the Irish princess in Tristan's legend
In Turkish: Tristan anlatısındaki İrlandalı prensesin adı
İzolda is a literary feminine name recalling the princess at the centre of the Tristan and Isolde story. Its use in Türkiye can carry the same connection to European romance. The name evokes love, separation and tragic devotion; İzolde and Isolda are related forms associated with the same legendary figure.
Origin of the name İzolda
İzolda is a form of the European names Isolda and Isolde. Familiar from medieval Tristan narratives, the name has an uncertain ultimate origin, with competing Celtic and Germanic explanations.
| Linguistic origin | European languages |
|---|---|
| Is İzolda in the Quran? | No |
| Starts with | İ |
How to pronounce İzolda
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /izolda/ |
Is İzolda a girl’s name?
Yes, İzolda is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
İzolda does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Spellings covered by this page: Izolda
Names with related meanings
- Meryem♀Beloved, loved one
- Mihra♀Sun
- Özlem♀Longing for reunion
- Sevim♀Affection
- Yaren♀Friend, close companion
- Züleyha♀Heroine of the Yusuf and Züleyha story
- Bade♀Wine
- Sıla♀A longed-for home
- Zeliha♀Heroine of the Yusuf and Züleyha story
- Buse♀A kiss expressing affection
- Dila♀O heart, O beloved heart
- Mila♀Dear, beloved, lovely
Famous people named İzolda
- İzolda Körfez · b. 1971
FAQ about the name İzolda
What is the meaning of İzolda?
İzolda means “Name of the Irish princess in Tristan's legend”. İzolda is a form of the European names Isolda and Isolde. Familiar from medieval Tristan narratives, the name has an uncertain ultimate origin, with competing Celtic and Germanic explanations.
Is İzolda a girl’s name?
Yes, İzolda is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is İzolda in the Quran?
No. Neither the name İzolda nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name İzolda?
İzolda is of European languages origin.
How many syllables does İzolda have?
İzolda has 3 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name İzolda?
İzolda does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
What are other spellings of İzolda?
Other spellings: Izolda.
Famous people named İzolda?
Notable people named İzolda include İzolda Körfez.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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