"Variant of Aisha"
The name Isatou is commonly a female name from the "Arabic" origin.
Isatou is a West African form of the Arabic name Aisha, used in Wolof and Fula speaking communities in Senegal and Gambia. It corresponds to the spelling Aissatou or Aissatou used in francophone West Africa, and the initial I- spelling is characteristic of Gambian usage.
Aisha means "Life; Woman.".
The pronunciation of Isatou is ee-SAH-too.