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Origin and Meaning of Isolde

Gender

Feminine

Origin of Isolde

Welsh

Usage of Isolde

German, English, Celtic Mythology

Meaning of Isolde

The name Isolde possibly means "beautiful lady" or "fair lady" in Welsh.

Famous bearers

Isolde is the name of several characters in the Arthurian story of Tristan and Isolde. The most prominent is Isolde of Ireland, the wife of Mark of Cornwall and adulterous lover of Sir Tristan.
A modern bearer is Isolde Kostner (born 1975), an Italian former Alpine skier.

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