Baby name
FADING
🇧🇷 🇪🇬 🇮🇹 Isis
/EE · sis/
Meaning
“Throne, power”
Name of the ancient Egyptian goddess of magic, healing, and motherhood; one of the most powerful deities of the ancient world. Usage has declined sharply since 2013 due to geopolitical associations.
Nicknames
isi
Vibe
playful
How it ages.
Damaged by geopolitical associations since 2013 - difficult to use unselfconsciously now.
The cultural moment.
Common in Brazil through the 2000s; dropped significantly after 2013 in most Western countries.