Female and male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 1999.
Iona
Distinctively Scottish female name derived from the historic Hebridean island Iona, meaning 'Yew Island'.
Ionia
Ionia: A unique and elegant female name of Greek origin derived from ancient Ionian region, symbolizing beauty as 'violet flower' and associated with goddesses Io and Iris.
Iory
Iory is of Hebrew origin, derived from 'or' meaning light, translating to 'my light'; it has biblical roots, though less common today.
Iota
Rare yet meaningful Greek name derived from the ninth letter of the Greek alphabet, 'Ι', which means 'a tiny quantity'.
Iovanna
Italian name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is gracious," known for its strength, intelligence, and wisdom throughout history.
Iowa
Rare, Native American given name derived from either 'Ayuhwa' (sleepy ones) or 'Iowа' (where waters meet), with no definitively known meaning.
Ipolito
Italian name derived from the Latin "politus," meaning polished or refined. It was used in ancient Rome as a cognomen for skilled public speakers or diplomats, and has since been associated with sophistication and refinement among Italians throughout history.
Iqbal
Arabic-origin name meaning 'elegance' or 'clothing', notably held by Muhammad Iqbal, the renowned South Asian poet and scholar, known as "Allama Iqbal".
Iquan
African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'King of Death', carrying spiritual or cultural significance.
Iracema
Iracema, a distinctive Brazilian feminine name, means 'flower' in Tupi-Guarani.
Irael
Unique Hebrew name derived from "ira," meaning watchful or vigilant, possibly combined from Israel (struggles with God) and Ira.
Iraida
Basque feminine given name meaning 'flowing water', drawing from ancient folklore associating it with water-controlling nymphs.
Iraima
African female name of Yoruba origin, combining 'Ira' (powerful) and 'Aima' (peace), signifying 'powerful peace'.
Iraiz
Rare Basque name meaning victory or triumph.
Iralene
Rare Hebrew feminine given name derived from "Iriyel," meaning "God is my light.
Irandy
Unusual and intriguing name with unknown African roots, possibly from the Yoruba tribe, or potentially linked to the Greek name Irenady meaning 'peaceful'. Despite its unclear origins and meaning, Irandy stands out as a distinctive choice often associated with creativity and individuality.
Irania
Persian-derived name meaning "land of the Aryans," with roots in ancient Iranian history.
Iras
Greek name with a rich history, signifying 'to rain', and was one of the three Fates in Greek mythology.
Irayda
Arabic female name meaning 'solitary' or 'unique', reflecting its singular elegance.
Irazema
Portuguese female name with Basque roots, meaning "storm-born" or "tempest-bringer".
Irbin
Rare, Slavic name derived from "irb," meaning "elk.
Irby
Rare English name of Old Norse origin, meaning 'always rich' or 'eternally powerful'.
Irby
Rare English given name with uncertain origins. It may derive from the Irish surname O'irbhui, meaning "golden-haired", or be a variant of Old Norse Irving, meaning "peaceful". The name has been used since the early 13th century and was first recorded in England around that time.
Ireal
Rare Hebrew given name, meaning "God will see" or "God will provide", derived from the Hebrew words "El" (God) and "Rahamim" (compassion).
Irean
Uncommon yet captivating Irish name derived from 'Irian', meaning 'peace'.
Ireana
Unique and mysterious name with unknown origins, often associated with meanings like 'peace' due to its similarity to Irene, although this connection is not definitive.
Ireatha
The name Ireatha of African origin, specifically from the Yoruba people, means "There is nothing like her/him," signifying uniqueness or individuality.
Iredell
Rare American given name derived from the English surname Iredell, first recorded in Northumberland around 1273, and famously associated with signer of the U.S. Constitution James Iredell Sr.
Ireen
Unique Greek name meaning 'peace' or 'tranquility', reflecting calm and serenity.
Ireene
Rare yet regal Irish female given name, derived from the surname O'Righin, meaning 'descendant of king'.
Ireion
Rare Greek name that means "peace," associated with the goddess Eirene. Its uniqueness makes it appealing for parents seeking uncommon names with rich historical roots.
Ireka
Rare Basque name meaning 'to open'.
Irelan
Uncommon, historic Irish name derived from 'Ó Raghallaigh,' meaning 'descendant of Raghalach,' a medieval chieftain.
Iren
Greek name meaning 'peace', derived from the Greek word 'eirene'. It has historical significance, being used in ancient Greece to denote tranquility, and was borne by early Christian saints like Saint Irenaeus.
Ireneo
Masculine given name of Spanish origin, derived from the Latin 'irenaeus,' meaning 'peaceful'.
Ireon
Irish name meaning 'eagle', signifying strength and courage.
Ireon
Uncommon yet meaningful Irish name derived from 'Eirion,' signifying 'peace' or 'tranquility,' historically linked to the Irish goddess of harmony.
Ireona
Greek name derived from 'ereos' meaning mercy, also linked to the Greek goddess of peace, Eirene.
Ireonna
African-origin name derived from the Igbo tribe's language in Nigeria, meaning 'blessings will come'.
Iresha
Sanskrit name meaning "to conquer" or "victory", associated with Goddess Durga in Hindu mythology.