Iseult - Unique Names

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Iseult

/ɪˈzuːlt/

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Meaning

From the Old French 'Yseult', possibly meaning 'ice ruler' or 'steel ruler'.

Represents enduring love, loyalty, and emotional depth, often through suffering and sacrifice. The name embodies a soul marked by passion and fate.

Symbolism

Symbolizes timeless romance, tragic beauty, and inner strength amid adversity. It also reflects purity and resilience, like ice or steel.

Etymology: Derived from the Old French name Yseult, which may originate from the Germanic elements 'is' (ice) and 'waltan' (to rule), suggesting 'ruler of ice' or metaphorically 'strong ruler'. It became prominent through the medieval romance of Tristan and Iseult.

Style & Origin

elegant

sophisticated

european

Cultural Background

Originating in Celtic and Arthurian legend, Iseult is most famously associated with the tragic love

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