The name collection

Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

Names starting with I

49–96 of 124 names

Korean

I-seo

Benefit; auspiciousness (利瑞 example)

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Greek

Ianthe

Violet flower

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Welsh

Ianto

The Lord is gracious, through Ifan

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Nheengatu · Brazilian Portuguese

Iara

Lady of the water

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Basque

Ibai

River

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Danish · Norwegian

Iben

Uncertain origin; associated with ebony

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Japanese

Ichika

One and flower in one Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Ichiro

First son in one Japanese spelling

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Hebrew

Idan

Era

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Turkish · Turkic

İdil

The Volga River

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Old Norse · Norwegian

Idun

Modern form of Iðunn

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Igbo

Ifeanyi

We can do anything

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Yoruba

Ifeoluwa

God’s love; God’s will

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Arabic

Ihsan

Excellence; doing good beautifully

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Igbo

Ijeoma

Good journey

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Igbo

Ikenna

Power of the father

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Arabic

Ikram

Honor; generosity

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Tamil

Ilango

Young prince

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Turkish

Ilgın

Tamarisk tree

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Arabic

Ilham

Inspiration

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Turkish

İlkay

New moon; first moon

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Quechua

Illari

Radiance; lightning, in the RENIEC Quechua account

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Finnish

Ilmari

Short form of Ilmarinen

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Finnish

Ilo

Joy; happiness

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Russian

Ilya

Russian form of Elijah: my God is Yahweh

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Basque

Imanol

God is with us

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German · Dutch

Imke

Whole or great, through Ime

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Urdu · Arabic

Inayat

Care; concern

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Turkish · Azerbaijani

İnci

Pearl

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Sanskrit

Indira

Beauty; a name of Lakshmi

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Sanskrit

Indra

Name of a Vedic god; derivation debated

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Old Norse · Swedish

Inga

Feminine form of Inge

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Norwegian · Swedish · Danish

Inge

Name element referring to the god Ing

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Swedish · Old Norse

Ingvar

Yngvi’s warrior

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Basque · Spanish

Íñigo

Possibly my little one

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Tamil

Iniya

Sweet; pleasant

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Tamil

Iniyan

Pleasant; kind

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Scottish Gaelic

Innes

Form of Aonghas; proposed one strength root

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Malay · Indonesian

Intan

Diamond

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Quechua

Inti

Sun

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Welsh · Romanian · Hebrew

Ioan

God is gracious

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Greek

Ione

Violet flower

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