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Names letter starts with I

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Ingelise Compound of Inge (from the Norse/Germanic god Ing) + Lise (short for Elisabeth, 'God is my oath') Scandinavian Girl
Isadore Gift of Isis Greek Boy
Ievgeni well-born, noble Greek Boy
Ingeborgs Ing's protection (protected by the god Ing/Freyr) Norse Girl
Ishu Diminutive of Ishaan or Isha; from Sanskrit 'Isha' meaning 'lord' or 'ruler' (sometimes associated with the sun) Indian Unisex
Iaden Unclear; possibly linked to Aidan meaning "little fire" or an invented/modern name without an established traditional meaning Unisex
Ileini Likely derived from Greek Helene, meaning "torch" or "light" (bright) Girl
Ingemar From Old Norse elements Ing (the god Ing/Yngvi) + -mar (famous/renowned) - 'famous through Ing' or 'Ing's fame'. Scandinavian Boy
Isadorer Gift of the Egyptian goddess Isis Greek Boy
Ievgeniy well-born; noble Greek Boy
Ingebrit From 'Ing' (the Norse god) + 'berht' (bright/famous): 'Ing's bright' or 'bright/famous through Ing'. Germanic, Norse Boy
Ishvarah Lord; God; the supreme being; ruler Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Iaera Likely 'lady of the water' or 'water spirit' (if derived from Iara); otherwise meaning is uncertain Girl
Ileiny Probably 'bright'/'shining' or 'torch' (derived from Helen/Eleni) Girl
Ingemur Likely derived from the Norse element Ing (the god Yngvi/Ing) plus a second element (mur/mar) - roughly 'Ing's famous one' or 'protected by Ing'. Norse, Scandinavian Boy
Isadoro gift of Isis (the Egyptian goddess) Greek, Italian Boy
Ievita Little Eve - 'life' or 'living one' (from Eva/Eve) Latvian Girl
Ingebritt From Old Norse 'Ing' (a Norse god) + 'Britt' (from Birgitta/Brigid meaning 'exalted, strong') - roughly 'Ing's exalted one' or 'Ing's strength.' Scandinavian Girl
Ishvaran Lord; God; the supreme ruler Sanskrit Boy
Iago supplanter (holder of the heel) Boy
Ilena Derived from Greek Helene meaning 'torch' or 'light' - 'shining one'. Greek Girl
Ingerith From the element Ing (a Norse/Germanic deity) combined with a suffix related to 'fríðr' (beautiful) - roughly 'Ing's beautiful one' or 'beloved of Ing'. Norse, Scandinavian Girl
Isahel Contains the element -el ('God'); often interpreted as 'God will make straight' or 'God answers'. Hebrew Boy
Ievute Diminutive of Ieva (Eve) - 'little Eve', ultimately from Hebrew meaning 'life' or 'living'. Lithuanian Girl
Ingeburg “Ing's protection” - protection or help of the god Ing Germanic, Norse Girl
Ishvari Goddess; the female form of Ishvara - 'supreme ruler' or 'lord'. Sanskrit Girl
Iain God is gracious Scottish Boy
Ilene Bright, shining (derived from Helen) English, Irish Girl
Ingharr Ing's warrior or Ing's army (protector of the god Ing) Germanic, Norse Boy
Isahella Pledged to God (derived from Isabella/Elisheba) Girl
Ifeamaka The thing is good; all is well Igbo Unisex
Ingegerdina 'Ing's protection' - protected by Ing (a Norse deity) Dutch, German, Norse Girl
Ishwary Divine; of the Lord; godly Indian, Sanskrit Unisex
Iakeke Hawaiian form of Jacqueline - 'supplanter' or 'one who follows' Hawaiian Girl
Ileyna bright, shining (torch/light) Slavic Girl
Inghean daughter Irish, Irish (Gaelic) Girl
Isahelle Derived from Isabel/Isabella: 'God is my oath'; with '-elle' indicating a feminine form - generally interpreted as 'devoted woman' or 'pledged to God'. English, French Girl
Ifeanyi Nothing is impossible with God Igbo Boy
Ingel From the Germanic element Ing (the deity Yngvi/Ing), meaning 'belonging to or protected by Ing'. Germanic, Norse Boy
Ishwer Lord; God; Supreme being Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Iakona Variant of Jacob/James - 'supplanter' (literally 'holder of the heel') Polynesian Boy
Ileyne bright, shining one; torch or light Gaelic, Irish Girl
Inghram ‘Ing’s raven’ or ‘raven/servant associated with Ing’ (linked to the Germanic god Ing) English, Germanic Boy
Isaiah Yahweh is salvation Hebrew Boy
Ifechukwu God's light Igbo Unisex
Ingela-Lena Compound meaning roughly 'Ing's bright one' - combining a reference to the Norse god Ing and 'Lena' (light/torch, from Helena) Swedish Girl
Ishy A diminutive or affectionate form of 'Ish' - associated with 'lord' or 'ruler' in Sanskrit contexts and 'man' in Hebrew; used as a short, friendly given name or nickname. English, Hebrew, Hindi, Sanskrit Unisex
Iakovos supplanter; 'heel-grabber' or one who follows Greek Boy
Ileynee Bright, shining one; light/torch English Girl
Ingibjorg Ing's protection / protected by the god Ing Norse Girl