Isatu

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Isatu means "honor" or "virtue" in the Temne language of Sierra Leone. It can also translate to "joy" or "happiness" in some other African languages.
Pronunciation
Eh-
ee-SAH-too
saa-
too
Popularity
Isatu is not a very common name globally but is relatively popular in West Africa, particularly in Sierra Leone.

cartoon of the name Isatu
Cartoon of Isatu

Isatu Name meanings & History

African (specifically, West African, commonly found in Sierra Leone). Isatu means "honor" or "virtue" in the Temne language of Sierra Leone. It can also translate to "joy" or "happiness" in some other African languages. Isatu is commonly used as a given name for girls in Sierra Leone and other West African countries.

Zodiac Sign of Isatu: I love you Taurus

Synonyms of Isatu:

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

S: Security,Sex,Success,Sensuality,Status,Social Standing,Solidity

A: Argumentative,Action,Ambitious,Angry,Aggressive,Assertive

T: Touchy,Truth,Testy,Tireless,Talkative,Tacky,Doubting Thomas

U: Undermining,Unity,Utopia,Universality,Understanding

Isatu is:

  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

There are several notable Sierra Leonean women named Isatu, including Isatu Smith (Sierra Leonean-American human rights activist), Isatu Neneh Timbo (Sierra Leonean diplomat), and Isatu Kanu (Sierra Leonean writer).

Related Names to Isatu

Other names that are similar in meaning or origin to Isatu include Aissata, Awa, Fatima, Mariama, and Hawa.