Female and male first names beginning with the letter “I”..
IVORI
FemaleIgbo Nigerian name meaning 'joy' or 'happiness', evoking positivity and gentleness.
IVORIE
FemaleIvory is an African-origin name meaning 'ivory', inspired by the precious substance from elephant tusks.
IVORY
FemaleIvory, of English origin, means 'made of ivory,' the hard, white material derived from elephant tusks, symbolizing elegance and purity.
IVORY
MaleRare and elegant English female given name derived from the word 'ivory', meaning hard white material made from elephant tusks, originating from the Old French word 'ivre' and Italian 'avorio'. It has no traditional historical associations but stands out due to its uniqueness and elegance.
IVORYANA
FemaleUnique African-origin given name created by Toni Morrison for her character in 'Beloved', interpreted to represent purity and elegance.
IVORYANNA
FemaleUncommon, modern blend of Ivy ('fifth month') and Anna ('grace'), with no historical figure attached.
IVORYROSE
FemaleFrench-origin feminine given name composed of 'Ivory' and 'Rose', signifying purity, elegance, love, and radiance.
IVRA
FemaleRare Hebrew name derived from "Eve," meaning "life." It is associated with the biblical Eve, the first woman created by God, but has not been widely used throughout history. Today, it remains an uncommon yet meaningful choice for parents appreciating its uniqueness and historical connection.
IVREE
FemaleRare Latin-derived female name meaning 'weasel', with historical usage but not widespread today.
IVRI
MaleHebrew name meaning 'Hebrew' or 'from across,' tracing back to biblical times when it referred to Abraham, and historically associated with notable Jewish figures like the Baal Shem Tov.
IVRIE
FemaleRare Hebrew given name derived from 'ivri', meaning 'Hebrew' or 'from the other side', signifying those who crossed the Euphrates.
IVRY
FemaleHebrew-origin given name meaning 'Hebrew' or 'one who comes from the other side,' popularized in medieval France through its association with a wise knight in 'Le Roman de la Rose.'
IVRY
MaleFrench given name derived from the Latin 'iberius', meaning 'youthful'. Pronounced /ˈɪvrɪ/, Ivry has gained recent popularity due to its uniqueness and modern sound, but it's not exclusively tied to any location like the commune Ivry-sur-Seine near Paris. There are no prominent historical figures named Ivry, allowing individuals to associate personal meanings with the name. Its short length and unisex feel make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a unique option regardless of gender.
IVVY
FemaleEnglish name of recent popularity, derived from the resilient ivy plant.
IVY
FemaleLatin-derived given name meaning ivy, the resilient climbing plant, popularized by Greek mythology and literature.
IVY
MaleEnchanting English feminine given name derived from the ivy plant, symbolizing strength, adaptability, and natural beauty.
IVYANA
FemaleUnique and beautiful name of Slavic origin, derived from the element "iv" which means "yew," symbolizing immortality and eternal life due to its evergreen nature.
IVYANN
FemaleUncommon yet beloved Irish name derived from the surname 'O'Duffy', meaning 'dark-haired', originally borne by a 12th-century chieftain.
IVYANNA
FemaleUnique name blending the nature-inspired elegance of 'Ivy' with the classic grace of 'Anna', symbolizing fidelity and eternal life from its plant origin, and meaning 'grace' or 'favor' from its Hebrew roots.
IVYANNE
FemaleRare but distinctive Irish female given name derived from the surname O'Bryan, signifying "little bright headed" and conveying positivity and liveliness.
IVYE
FemaleThe name Ivye originates from Hebrew, translating to 'God is my oath', making it an uncommon yet meaningful choice.
IVYGRACE
FemaleIvygrace, an English name combining 'Ivy', symbolizing fidelity and resilience, with 'Grace', embodying beauty and kindness.
IVYL
MaleUnique Hebrew female given name derived from Ivas, meaning "life" and carrying the significance of "God is my oath" or "Oath of God". It has been associated with strength, resilience, faith, and determination throughout its historical use by various cultures around the world.
IVYLEE
FemaleModern female name created by combining 'Ivy' and '-lee', signifying 'ivy meadow'.
IVYLYNN
FemaleUnique, recently created name combining 'Ivy', symbolizing fidelity and eternal life, and 'Lynn', meaning 'from the hill' or 'from the lake/water'.
IVYMAE
FemaleModern blend of Ivy (English plant) and Mae (short form of Mary), lacking cultural or historical ties.
IVYMARIE
FemaleCaptivating feminine name combining Latin 'Ivy', symbolizing faithfulness, with French 'Marie', meaning 'sea of bitterness'.
IVYN
MaleCaptivating Welsh name meaning 'yew' or 'archer', derived from the ancient word "iwyn".
IVYON
MaleRare, unique name of unknown origin, first used sparingly in the US during the late 20th century.
IVYONA
FemaleCaptivating Irish name derived from Ivana, meaning "full of grace" or "God is gracious.
IVYONNA
FemaleUnique, recently coined name that combines 'Ivy', meaning the fifth month or hardiness, with 'Jonna', a variant of Johanna meaning grace.
IVYRAE
FemaleCaptivating name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from a blend of Ivy and Raissa or inspired by the Latin word 'vivax', but its exact meaning remains unclear.
IVYROSE
FemaleModern compound name created from the distinct elements Ivy and Rose, originating in late 20th century/early 21st century. Ivy signifies fidelity, humility, and eternal life, while Rose represents love and beauty.
IVYUNNA
FemaleAfrican name of Igbo origin, composed of "Ivy" meaning 'one who grows upward' and "Una" signifying 'beauty', symbolizing personal growth and elegance.
IVYY
FemaleModern, unique name of unknown origin, often associated with beauty and grace due to its melodic sound. It lacks historical baggage, allowing individuals named Ivyy to forge their own path without being overshadowed by past associations.
IWALANI
FemaleCaptivating Hawaiian female given name meaning 'Wind of Heaven'.
IWAN
MaleWelsh name meaning 'youth' or 'vitality', gaining popularity worldwide due to its unique sound and positive connotation.
IWANA
FemaleSlavic name of ancient origin, meaning "gift from God," often interpreted as signifying divine love or preciousness.
IWAO
MaleTraditional Japanese male name originating from the words "iwa" meaning rock and "ao" signifying blue, translating to "blue rock".
IWINOSA
FemaleNigerian-Yoruba name meaning 'joy comes', symbolizing hope and new beginnings.