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Esyllt

Gender
Girl
Say it
ES-ilt
Origin
Welsh

Esyllt is a girls' name of Welsh origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Esyllt mean?

Welsh: Welsh form of Iseult

The Welsh form of Iseult, the lover of Tristan in the medieval legend of Tristan and Iseult.

Is Esyllt a girl's or a boy's name?

Esyllt is a girls' name.

How popular is Esyllt in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 6 girls.

1996Busiest: 6 in 20102013
Esyllt in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20133#6,003
20123#6,108
20110–
20106#3,715
20090–
20083#5,772
20070–
20060–
20050–
20040–
20030–
20025#3,047
20013#4,156
20000–
19993#4,041
19980–
19970–
19964#3,289

Names like Esyllt

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Esyllt: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/esyllt, updated 20 October 2026.