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Names letter starts with I

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Illyanah Variant of Iliana/Eliana; commonly interpreted as "God has answered" (from Hebrew Eliana) or "from Ilium/Troy" (from Greek Iliana). Girl
Irfanulhaqq Knowledge/awareness of the Truth (God) Arabic, Islamic Boy
Iya In Yoruba, Iya means "mother." In Russian/Slavic contexts it is used as a feminine given name. It is also sometimes treated as a variant or cognate of the Hebrew name Aya (meaning 'bird' or 'to fly'). Hebrew, Russian, Slavic, Yoruba Girl
Ignacia Fiery, ardent (often associated with Latin ignis "fire") Spanish Girl
Immokaleigh A modern, place-inspired invented name - loosely 'from Immokalee' or 'home' combined with a feminine '-leigh' ending. Girl
Iov Traditionally understood as "persecuted" or "hated"; associated with the biblical figure Job and his patience Hebrew Boy
Ivanah God is gracious Slavic Girl
Illyse God is my oath / pledged to God Girl
Irfanulhaque Knowledge or recognition of the Truth (Al-Haq); 'one who knows the Truth.' Arabic Boy
Iyad support, strength; a strong support or protector Arabic Boy
Ignaciah Associated with fire (from Latin ignis), often rendered as "fiery" or "born of fire" Latin Girl
Immokali Meaning not established; no widely documented definition. May be toponymic or a locally derived personal name. Unisex
Iowa Named for the Ioway people; exact translation uncertain (often rendered 'sleepy ones' or simply a tribal name). Native American Unisex
Ivane God is gracious Georgian Boy
Ilma air; breeze; weather (also sometimes associated with 'inspiration' via Arabic Ilham) Estonian, Finnish Girl
Irfanulhassan Literally 'Irfan of Hassan' - 'the knowledge/wisdom of Hassan' (Irfan = knowledge/wisdom; Hassan = good/beautiful) Arabic Boy
Iyah Likely 'mother' (from Yoruba Iyá); variant spellings may connect to other meanings such as Japanese 'color/design', Arabic 'verse/sign', or Hebrew 'bird' depending on origin Yoruba Girl
Ignacie born of fire / fiery one (from Latin ignis, 'fire') Latin Boy
Immokalie Derived from a Muskogean word meaning "home" or "my home" Girl
Iowereth lordly, noble (often interpreted as 'handsome lord') Welsh Boy
Ivanetsr Likely a diminutive or patronymic form of Ivan, meaning 'little Ivan' or 'son of Ivan'; ultimately 'God is gracious.' Slavic Boy
Ilmah Depends on origin: from Arabic 'ilm' = 'knowledge' or related to 'Ilham' = 'inspiration'; in Finnish 'ilma' = 'air, weather'. Arabic, Bosnian, Finnish Girl
Irfanulhuda Knowledge/awareness of the (right) guidance Arabic, Islamic Boy
Iyana Often interpreted as 'path' or 'journey' (Sanskrit) or linked to Ayana meaning 'beautiful/precious flower'. Girl
Ignacya fiery, ardent Latin Girl
Immokaly Meaning uncertain. As a coined name it has no established traditional meaning; if linked to the place-name Immokalee it would relate to that toponym, though the original meaning is debated. Girl
Iphegenia Strong-born; born of strength (from Greek elements meaning 'strong' and 'born') Greek Girl
Ivanho Variant of Ivan/John - "God is gracious" Slavic Boy
Ilmar air, sky, weather Estonian, Finnish Boy
Irfanulislam Knowledge or spiritual understanding of Islam Arabic, Persian, Urdu Boy
Iyanna Varies by origin: often interpreted as 'God is gracious' (via Yana/John) or as 'beautiful/beloved' or simply a modern invented name Girl
Ignacyah Derived from Ignatius - "fire" or "fiery"; often interpreted as ardent or born of fire Girl
Imna Derived from Arabic 'Iman', meaning 'faith' or 'belief'. Girl
Iphicles strong glory Greek Boy
Ivanhoe Literally 'Ivan's hill' or 'John's hill' - a literary surname/place name derived from Ivan/John. English Boy
Ilmarinen Related to 'air' or 'weather'; name of the mythic smith Ilmarinen in the Finnish epic Kalevala, associated with the sky and craft Finnish Boy
Irfanullah God's knowledge / Divine wisdom Arabic, Islamic Boy
Iyesha Alive; she who lives; living, prosperous Arabic Girl
Ignado Fiery, ardent (related to 'fire') Latin Boy
Imoen Invented name with no established etymology or traditional meaning; a fictional given name. Girl
Iphides Descendant/son of Iphis; from Iphis meaning 'strong, mighty' Greek Boy
Ivanhow Derived from Ivan ('God is gracious') with a place‑suffix - roughly 'God is gracious' / 'Ivan of the ridge' (literary) Boy
Ilmi Knowledge; learned; scientific Arabic, Malay Boy
Irfon Taken from the River Irfon - a locational/river name; specific original meaning uncertain Welsh Boy
Iyonna Modern invented name. Possible meanings depend on the root: 'from Iona/island' (Iona), 'yew tree' (Yvonne), or connections to 'dove' (Yona/Yonah) - generally used as a feminine given name without a single fixed historic meaning. English Girl
Ignas Derived from Ignatius / ignis - 'fire', 'fiery' or 'ardent' Lithuanian Boy
Imogen maiden; beloved Cornish, Welsh Girl
Iphigena born strong Greek Girl
Ivania God is gracious / God has shown favor Slavic Girl
Ilmo air; weather; breeze Finnish Boy