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Isambard
OriginEnglish
Meaning"bright iron"
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About Isambard
Isambard is derived from Old German Isanbert, meaning "bright iron" or "famous iron". Its most famous bearer, rather fittingly, is the 19th century British civil engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, noted as one of the driving forces of the Industrial Revolution.
Pronounced IZ-um-bard.
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