Norwegian

Iselin

Pronounced EE-seh-linShare

Meaning: Possibly iron-associated

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 3 syllables

The story

A Norwegian name of uncertain derivation, perhaps from a German short form containing the element for iron. The possible root is kept distinct from the name’s gentle sound.

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Iselin comes from Norwegian.

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