Ismay Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Ismay Name at a Glance

Name	Ismay
Meaning	Feminine form of Esme: An Old French variant of the Latin 'aestimatus' meaning esteemed, or 'amatus' meaning loved.
Origin	French
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Ismay Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Ismay means “Feminine form of Esme: An Old French variant of the Latin 'aestimatus' meaning esteemed, or 'amatus' meaning loved”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Ismay Name Origin

Our database records Ismay under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Ismay a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Ismay is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Ismay

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