Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "I" - page 4.
Islah
Arabic origin and means "reform" or "amelioration," symbolizing personal growth and self-improvement in Islamic culture.
Ilyana
Slavic name of Russian origin that means 'torch' or 'shining light', inspired by the Greek name Helena. It was popular among Russians throughout history, notably carried by Princess Yelena Glinskaya. Today, Ilyana remains beloved worldwide and signifies bright, radiant qualities.
Iona
Scottish feminine given name derived from the Gaelic word "Ì Chùilainn," meaning "Yew Isle.
Ilah
Rare yet significant Arabic name derived from "ila" meaning 'to her', often associated with Allah in Islamic tradition.
Imara
Strong and brave African name of Maasai origin, meaning 'strong' or 'brave', reflecting the valued qualities of resilience and courage in Maasai culture.
Inari
Japanese name derived from 'inari', meaning 'fox' in folklore, signifying prosperity and abundance.
Irelynn
Uncommon yet attractive feminine name of Irish origin, derived from the surname 'O'Reilly', meaning 'descendant of Raghallach', a medieval County Cork chief. Despite lacking a specific meaning, it's often associated with Irish heritage and interpreted as having meanings like 'eagle power' or 'valorous'. Pronounced /iːrəlɪn/, it's an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with Irish roots.
Isreal
Israel is a Hebrew name meaning "he who struggles with God", derived from the words "yiśrā" (to strive) and "el" (with God).
Imani
African-origin name from Swahili meaning 'faith' or 'peace', signifying steadfastness and sincerity.
Isaak
Hebrew name meaning 'he will laugh' or 'he will rejoice', derived from the Hebrew word 'isaak'. It's popular among Jewish families and has notable bearers like Isaac Newton.
Israel
Hebrew name meaning 'God fights' or 'Let God fight', derived from 'El' (God) and 'Sarah' (to contend). It holds significant cultural importance for Jews, named after Jacob in the Bible.
Idrees
Arabic-origin male given name derived from 'idris', meaning 'righteous'.
Ily
Modern twist on the classic Hebrew name Eliezer, meaning 'God is my help'.
Ilaria
Italian girl's name meaning 'happy' or 'cheerful', derived from the Latin word 'ilaris'.
Ivanka
Bulgarian feminine given name derived from 'ivana,' meaning 'graceful.'
Izzabella
Italian name derived from 'bello', meaning beautiful, associated with the city of Izzo, and historically used by noble families to signify grace.
Irha
Hebrew name derived from Ira, meaning "watchful" or "vigilant," used throughout history in biblical times and carrying significant cultural importance.
Icelyn
Rare Welsh name derived from 'yclis', meaning 'snow', evoking winter's beauty.
Ike
American-origin name that gained popularity in the 1930s as a nickname for Isiah or Isaac. It means "salvation" or "laughter".
Ishanvi
Unisex Sanskrit name meaning 'Graceful Lord Shiva' or 'Elegant Lord of the Universe'.
Izaac
Izaac is of Hebrew origin, derived from Isaac, meaning 'he will laugh', symbolizing hope and divine intervention.
Izara
Distinctive Hebrew feminine name derived from "Izhar," meaning "to shine" or "radiant light." It signifies brilliance and positivity.
Itzae
Enigmatic given name of unknown origin, recently gaining popularity due to its uniqueness despite lacking a widely recognized meaning.
Ibraheem
Arabic name meaning "servant of Allah", derived from the root word 'abara meaning "to worship" or "to serve". It holds significant importance in Islamic tradition, associated with the prophet Abraham who demonstrated unwavering faith and obedience to Allah.
Irelyn
Elegant Irish name, combining 'Irial', meaning 'king', and 'Eileen', meaning 'beautiful one'.
Ivee
Rare, captivating Irish feminine given name derived from the surname 'O'ivey,' meaning 'from the yew tree.'
Indica
Latin origin, signifies the Indian subcontinent, deriving from 'India', used by ancient Romans to denote present-day India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.
Issabella
Italian name derived from the German Izabel, meaning "devoted to God," popularized through figures like Isabella of Sicily and Shakespeare's tragedy "Measure for Measure.
Izaak
Izaak is of Hebrew origin, meaning "he will laugh," derived from Isaac, the son of Abraham and Sarah in the Bible.
Idy
Unique Hebrew name meaning 'witness', with biblical roots and historical usage by early Christian saints.
Iroh
Japanese boy's name derived from "irori," meaning hearth/kamado (cooking stove), symbolizing warmth and community. It has gained global popularity due to its unique sound and cultural significance.
Ishaq
Arabic boy's name meaning 'he will laugh', derived from the root verb 'shaqa'. It is believed to be a shortened form of Prophet Muhammad's nickname, Abdallah-Ishaq, emphasizing joy and happiness.
Ithiel
Ithiel: A rare Hebrew name derived from 'ith' (with) and 'El' (God), meaning 'I will be with God', found in the Bible as one of Pharaoh's sons.
Ilai
Rare Hebrew name derived from "ila," meaning "to ascend." Historically significant in Jewish culture, it's associated with Mount Ilai where Prophet Elijah ascended to heaven.
Infinity
Modern name derived from the English word 'infinity', meaning limitless or endless, and has gained popularity due to its inspiring sound and reflection of societal shifts towards progress. It is gender-neutral and holds interpretations of vastness, eternity, and boundlessness across various cultures and languages. Although uncommon, Infinity offers parents an unconventional yet meaningful choice for their child's name with deep-rooted significance.
Indya
Unique girl's name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "moon goddess," associated with divine beauty and serenity in Hindu mythology.
Ivyana
Unique and beautiful name of Slavic origin, derived from the element "iv" which means "yew," symbolizing immortality and eternal life due to its evergreen nature.
Ina
Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse 'Ingiborg', meaning "ing's helper" or "ing's protection".
Izabela
Spanish-origin female name meaning "God is my oath" or "God is my promise", popularized by Queen Izabela Jagiellon of Poland.
Ihsan
Arabic-origin name meaning 'kindness', popular among Muslims for its significant cultural value denoting beyond-religious goodness.