| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypermnestra | She who remembers greatly; 'great remembrance' (from Greek hyper- 'over/very' + mnē- 'memory') | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Hypsipyle | 'she of the high gate' / 'high-gated' | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Hyria | Probably 'of Hyria' (a place-name) or connected to a mythological figure; exact meaning uncertain | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Hyrieus | Man from Hyria; name of a mythological king associated with the birth of Orion | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Hyroniemus | Sacred name | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Héctor | Holding fast; steadfast | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Iakovos | Supplanter; 'heel-grabber' or one who follows | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Ianira | Name of a Nereid (sea nymph) in Greek myth; commonly interpreted as 'lady of the sea' or a poetic/queenly feminine name | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Ianos | Likely 'God is gracious' (if from John/Ioannis); occasionally associated with Janus - 'god of beginnings/doors' | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Iantha | Violet; purple flower | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Ianthe | Violet; 'purple flower' | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Ianthia | Violet; purple flower | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Ianthina | Violet (the violet flower; purple) | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Ianthine | Violet; violet-colored; from the violet flower | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Ianthya | Violet; purple flower | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Ianthyah | Violet; purple flower | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Iapetus | Name of a Titan in Greek mythology; etymology uncertain (sometimes linked to a root meaning 'to pierce' or to ancestry). | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Iasion | Mythological name; possibly 'healer' or 'healing' (from Greek iasis); associated with agriculture and Demeter. | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Iasius | Healer, one who cures | Greek, Latin | Boy | — | |
| Ibycus | From the Greek name Ἰβύκος; etymology uncertain, possibly related to ἴβυξ ('wryneck', a bird). | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Ibycus of Rhegium | Uncertain - an ancient Greek personal name; exact etymology/meaning is unknown. | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Icarius | Likely 'of Icaria' or 'of Icarus'; associated with mythic figures (e.g., father of Penelope and an early winemaker taught by Dionysus). | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Icaros | Mythological name - son of Daedalus; associated with flight, ambition and hubris (flew too close to the sun). | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Icelos | 'Resembling' or 'like' - name of a dream spirit who takes on likenesses in dreams | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Idaeus | Of/from Mount Ida (a Greek mythological place-name) | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Idaia | From Mount Ida - 'she of Ida' (a classical/mythological epithet) | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Idalya | From Mount Ida (associated with Greek mythology) | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Idas | Name of several figures in Greek mythology (notably an Argonaut and a Messenian hero); etymology uncertain, possibly linked to Mount Ida. | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Idole | Idol; image - an object of worship or adoration | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Idolo | Idol; image; object of worship | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Idomeneus | Ancient Greek mythological name; exact meaning uncertain. Borne by a Cretan king who fought in the Trojan War. | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Idra | Hebrew/Aramaic: 'assembly, gathering'. Alternatively associated with Greek 'Hydra/Idra' (sea/island-related). | Aramaic, Greek, Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Ieronimo | Sacred (or holy) name | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Iesous | Yahweh is salvation / God saves | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Ievgeni | Well-born, noble | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Ievgeniy | Well-born; noble | Greek | Boy | — | |
| ifigenia | Strong-born; born of strength | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Ignatios | Fiery | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Iiris | Rainbow; messenger (name of the Greek goddess of the rainbow) | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Ikaros | Name of the mythological Greek youth Icarus; evokes flight, ambition and the cautionary tale of flying too close to the sun. | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Ilarions | Cheerful, joyful | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Ilayne | Bright, shining light; torch | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Ileanah | Bright, shining light; torch | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Ileanne | Generally 'light' or 'bright' (from Helen/Eileen); as a blend with Leanne can imply 'light + grace' | English, Greek | Girl | — | |
| Ileany | Generally associated with 'light' or 'shining' (from Helen/Elena) or 'God has answered' (from Eliana); broadly 'bright' or 'responded to prayer' | Greek, Hebrew, Irish, Spanish | Girl | — | |
| Ileena | Light; torch; shining one | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Ilini | Unclear - may relate to 'people/tribe' if from Illini; if linked to Ilina/Iliana, meanings associated with those names (e.g., connections to Elijah/Elena) apply | Greek, Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Ilithia | From Eileithyia, the Greek goddess of childbirth - associated with helping/bringing forth childbirth | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Ilithya | Associated with the goddess of childbirth - 'she who brings to light' or 'helper in labor'. | Greek | Girl | — | |
| Illena | Light; torch; shining one | Greek | Girl | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Greek-origin name in our dataset.
