Comments for the name Isis

Isis is derived from 'aset' meaning 'throne' in ancient Egyptian. The goddess was named after the headdress she wore - the symbol for 'throne'.

Isis is the cheerleading captain of the East Compton Clovers in the movie "Bring It On."

Isis was the goddess of a lot things having to with women: childbirthing, motherhood, etc.

Isis is pronounced as "EEs-iss" in Swedish, and I think in most non-English languages.

This name is very used for Egyptian people. And you see that name a lot for Egyptian characters. And I know that in the ancient Egyptian time a powerful women was named like that. And I love it a lot and it's meaning to.

This is the name of a fellow student in my acting class. I've never asked what her ethnicity is, but she appears to be Hispanic. We all introduced ourselves by name at the beginning of the semester, and after she introduced herself, I remarked aloud that Isis is "one of the coolest names ever."

Absolutely beautiful, has great origins, I shall be using this name.

This is one of my favorite names; it's beautiful on it's own, and the goddess this name comes from is very strong and feminine. She's the goddess of many things, and is one of the most powerful of all the gods and godesses in ancient Egyptian mythology. I'd definitely consider this name for a child. There was also an Egyptian character named Isis in the anime series Yuugiou.

My name is Isis and it is pronounced eez-eez, I am Italian.

I am in LOVE with this name. I think it is beautiful for a little girl and grows well with them into adulthood. I prefer the spelling Isys though.

I think Isis is a pretty name.

In my opinion, Isis is an elegant and classy name for a girl. If I ever would change my name, it would be this name.

Isis is an alternative name for the Thames river around Oxford England.

Too hippy for real life, but a beautiful Egyptian mythology name and one of those names you just love. I gave it to my beautiful kitten.

Isis is a transgender contestant on the show America's Next Top Model.

Intriguing name, yet there is some unknown reason which prevents me from ever wanting to name a kid this. It just irks me.

This name is so exotic and beautiful! It's ethereal, feminine, classy and unique. Makes me wish my parents had thought of it!

This name is really exotic and pretty! It reminds me of ice. I would name twin girls Isis and Crystal.

The Dutch pronunciation is EE-sis.

In the mid '70's there was a cool TV show called "Isis." It was about a young woman, Andrea Thomas (played by JoAnna Cameron), who found an ancient, Egyptian amulet that could turn her into Isis. As the goddess, she fought evil and helped those in trouble. DC Comics bought the rights to the character and included her in some of their story lines.

I think this is a beautiful name for a cat.

Isis the goddess. I like this name and I think it would be a brilliant idea to name a child Isis. Pagans would definitely consider it. It doesn't hurt to be unique.

I'm afraid that I can never use this name because Isis, the trans gender, from cycle 11 of America's Next Top Model.

I love this name! I wish I could be named this:)

I really love it. So beautiful and royal-sounding. One of my friends has a daughter named Bethany Isis, and I find that a very nice combo.

I find Isis too difficult to pronounce, especially for those who have lisps. I prefer Iris for that reason.

Catwoman has a black cat named Isis. Ive always wanted to do the same! >X3

Isis is the name of the dog in Downton Abbey.

Cool name for a husky! For a person... Not so much.