Isa (first name)
Isa is a male and female given name .
Origin and meaning
It is a feminine form of the Germanic and Frisian name Ise or Iso and means "ice" or "iron".
The female first name Isa is also a short form of Isabella .
The Arabic name for Jesus , ʿĪsā ibn Maryam , has no relation to the Nordic given name Isa.
variants
Name bearers
- Isa Barzizza (* 1929), actually Luisita Barzizza, Italian actress
- Isa Genzken (* 1948), German sculptor
- Isa Günther (* 1938), German actress
- Isa Haller (* 1958), actually Ilse Halatschek, Austrian actress
- Isa Jank (* 1952), German actress
- Isa Sanna Mattiasdotter Tengblad (* 1998), Swedish singer and songwriter
- Isa Miranda (1905–1982), actually Ines Isabella Sampietro, Italian actress
- Isa Vermehren (1918–2009), German cabaret artist, film actress and religious sister
Name bearer
- Isa bin Maryam , (Jesus, son of Mary) prophet in the Koran, Muslim name Jesus of Nazarets
- Isa of Aydın , Emir of Aydın on the Turkish Aegean coast from 1360 to 1390
- Isa II , Emir of Bahrain
- Isa Halim (* 1986), Singaporean football player