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Ignazio
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Fiery, ardent (associated with Latin 'ignis' meaning 'fire') |
Italian |
Boy |
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Imtiaz
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distinction; privileged; distinguished |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Irad
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Likely "fugitive" or "wild"; exact etymology uncertain |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Ive
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From a root meaning 'yew' (yew tree); connotations of strength/protection, historically linked to archery |
Croatian, Slavic |
Boy |
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Imaduldeen
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Pillar or support of the faith ("Imad al-Din") |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Iritiana
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Beloved / she is loved |
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Girl |
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Izhar
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Hebrew (Yitzhar/יצהר): "fresh oil" or "olive oil". Arabic (إظهار): "to show", "manifestation" or "disclosure". |
Arabic, Hebrew |
Boy |
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Ignazya
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Fiery, ardent (associated with 'fire'). |
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Girl |
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Ina
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A diminutive form; meanings vary by root - often 'little' or 'belonging to Ing' (i.e., 'protected by Ing') depending on the source name. |
Germanic, Norse, Scandinavian |
Girl |
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Irah
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Watchful; watchman (derived from Hebrew Ira) |
Hebrew |
Unisex |
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Iver
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From Old Norse Ívarr - likely 'yew (bow) + warrior/army' (often rendered 'yew-tree warrior' or 'bow warrior'). |
Norse |
Boy |
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Imae
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No well-established traditional meaning; likely a modern or variant name. May be associated with Japanese surname roots or with 'Ima' meaning 'mother' in Hebrew. |
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Unisex |
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Irla
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No well-attested traditional meaning; possibly related to Old Norse 'Erla' (associated with nobility/honor) or to Gaelic elements linked to 'earl' - meaning uncertain. |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Izia
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Varies by root: from Isabella/Izabela - 'pledged to God'; from Isaiah/Isiah - 'Yahweh is salvation' |
Hebrew, Polish |
Girl |
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Ignazyah
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Fiery, ardent; 'of fire' (from Latin ignis) |
Polish |
Girl |
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Inachus
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Name of a river god and the eponymous river; traditionally the first king of Argos |
Greek |
Boy |
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Iraj
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Associated with the Shahnameh prince; often interpreted as 'of the Aryans' or 'of Iran' (noble/royal connotations). |
Persian |
Boy |
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Iverem
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Derived from Iver/Ivar, associated with 'yew' (and by extension bow/archer or warrior); -em appears to be a modern suffix |
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Boy |
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Imah
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faith, belief (from Arabic 'Iman'),house, home (Sundanese),mother (from Hebrew 'Ima') |
Arabic, Hebrew, Indonesian |
Girl |
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Irma
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whole, universal |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Iziane
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No widely attested traditional meaning; likely an invented or variant form (meaning unclear/unknown). |
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Girl |
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Ignezia
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Fiery, ardent (associated with 'fire' via Ignatius/Ignacia) |
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Girl |
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Inah
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Diminutive form of names ending in -ina; exact meaning depends on the root name (e.g., from Christina = 'pure'/'follower of Christ') |
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Girl |
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Iran
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From Iran; 'land of the Aryans' (associated with the Aryan people) |
Persian |
Unisex |
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Iverna
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From Hibernia; 'of Ireland' (Irish) |
Irish, Latin |
Girl |
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Imali
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wealth; money; valuable, prosperous |
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Girl |
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Irmela
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From the element 'irmin/ermen' meaning 'whole, universal, great'; feminine form/variant of Irma. |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Izik
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From Hebrew Yitzhak/Isaac, meaning 'he will laugh' or 'laughter'. |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Ignezya
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Fiery, ardent - 'of fire' (derived from Latin ignis) |
Latin |
Girl |
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Inapo
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Unclear; if related to Tagalog 'apo' it may connote 'descendant' or 'grandchild', otherwise meaning is unknown |
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Unisex |
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Iran-Dokht
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daughter of Iran |
Persian |
Girl |
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Ives
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Yew (tree); by extension 'archer' or 'bowman' because yew wood was used for bows |
French, Germanic |
Boy |
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imalla
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Unknown; no well-established meaning - likely a coined or locally used name rather than one with a documented etymology |
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Girl |
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Irmelinde
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From Old High German elements Irmin (great, whole, universal) + lind (soft, gentle; linden tree) - 'mighty and gentle' or 'mighty linden'. |
German |
Girl |
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Izka
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Diminutive of Izabela/Isabella - 'God is my oath.' |
Polish |
Girl |
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Ignia
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Fiery; of fire |
Latin |
Girl |
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Inar
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Unclear/variable - possibly Turkish 'bright/ shining' or a form/variant of Old Norse Einar meaning 'lone warrior'; also associated with the Finnish place-name Inari. |
Finnish, Norse, Scandinavian, Turkish |
Boy |
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Irania
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Typically interpreted as 'peace' (if linked to Irene/Irina); alternatively 'of/from Iran' if used as a geographic-derived form |
Slavic |
Girl |
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Ivet
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yew (yew tree) |
French |
Girl |
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Imama
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Leader; leadership (also 'turban' in Arabic) |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Irmengard
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'ermen/irm' = whole, universal, great + 'gard' = guard, enclosure - "universal protector" or "great guardian" |
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Girl |
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Izma
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Protection or safeguard; alternatively 'resolve' or 'determination' - origin uncertain |
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Unisex |
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Ignya
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fiery, of fire |
Latin |
Girl |
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Inaree
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Associated with Inari - rice, harvest, fertility and prosperity; or a place-name origin from Inari (Finland) |
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Girl |
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Iras
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rainbow |
Greek |
Girl |
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Ivetah
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yew (tree) |
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Girl |
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Imami
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of the imam; belonging to or descended from an imam; related to a religious leader |
Arabic, Persian |
Boy |
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Irmhildr
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From Germanic elements 'Irmin' (whole, strong, universal) + 'hildr' (battle) - 'great or universal battle' |
Norse |
Girl |
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izmet
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honor; purity; innocence; protection; chastity |
Turkish |
Boy |
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Ignyah
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Fiery; of fire |
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Girl |
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