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    Isolde

    ih-SOLD-uh

    Welsh/Germanic
    Girl
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    Ice ruler; Fair lady
    Origin
    Welsh/Germanic
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Isolde does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Ice ruler; Fair lady", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Isolde.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    No recorded United States usage in the 1880–2008 records
    Spiritual meaning
    Isolde rules with the law of kindness — strength and honour her clothing, wisdom on her tongue, rejoicing in time to come.
    Verses on this meaning
    • Proverbs 31:26

      "She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness."

    • Proverbs 31:25

      "Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come."

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