name
Isatou
ee-sah-TOO
/iːsɑːˈtuː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
isatou
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Mandinka (The Gambia, Senegal); Mandinka/West African form of Isha/Aisha
- Meaning
- Lively, alive; from Arabic Aisha, the wife of the Prophet Muhammad
- Gender
- female
- Also spelled
- Isatou, Isatu, Aisha
Pronunciation tips
Three syllables; stress the third; common across Mandinka communities in The Gambia
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