Isambard

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Isambard has an Old Germanic origin and is composed of the elements 'isarn' meaning 'iron' and 'bard' meaning 'hardy'. Therefore, the name Isambard means 'hardy as iron'.
Pronunciation
IZ-əm-bahd(British English)
Isambard is pronounced as 'eye-zum-bard' or 'iz-um-bard', with the emphasis on the second syllable.
Popularity
Isambard is not a very common name and is considered rare. It is not currently ranked in the top 1000 names in the US or the UK.

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Isambard Name meanings & History

The name Isambard has an Old Germanic origin and is composed of the elements 'isarn' meaning 'iron' and 'bard' meaning 'hardy'. Therefore, the name Isambard means 'hardy as iron'. English form of a medieval French name appearing in various spellings such as Ysambart or Isembart, which were derived from Isanbert. The name is mainly synonymous with the leading British civil engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859). This name is mostly used in English-speaking countries, particularly in the UK. It is not very common, but is still considered a classic and traditional name.

Zodiac Sign of Isambard: I love you Taurus

Synonyms of Isambard:

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

S: Status,Sex,Sensuality,Security,Success,Solidity,Social Standing

A: Action,Assertive,Angry,Argumentative,Aggressive,Ambitious

M: Mother,Mommy,Memory,Mushy,Memorabilia,Maternal,Manipulative

B: Beauty,Brains,Bountiful,Bashful

R: Resourceful,Rational,Reason,Restless

D: Determined,Daddy,Doting,Dutiful,Demanding,Domestic

Isambard is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Simple name

Famous People

The most famous person with the name Isambard is Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the renowned British engineer who played a significant role in the design and construction of many impressive and complex projects in the 19th century.

Related Names to Isambard

Some related names to Isambard are Isom, Ismael, Ismail, Isembard, Isenbard, and Isenbert.