Female and male first names beginning with the letter “I”..

IWONA

Female

Beautiful and unique Polish name derived from the word 'iwo', meaning 'yew' or 'gallows'. Despite its historic significance, Iwona has gained popularity due to its melodic sound and distinctive character, often associated with Christmas in Poland but chosen year-round by parents worldwide.

IXARELI

Female

Captivating Basque name, derived from 'Izar' meaning 'star', enhanced by '-eli' denoting beauty or grace.

IXAYANA

Female

Unique Latin-derived name of Nahuatl origin, meaning 'to shine' or 'radiant'. In Aztec mythology, Ixayana was the sun goddess, known for her radiance and warmth, bringing light and life to the world.

IXCEL

Female

Ixchel is a unique, beautiful Mayan name meaning 'Lady Rainbow', derived from the goddess of the moon, medicine, healing, fertility, and childbirth.

IXCHEL

Female

Unique Mayan name derived from the goddess of medicine, textiles, and childbirth, translating to 'Lady Rainbow' or 'Rainbow Woman', reflecting her association with weaving and connection between human and divine realms.

IXCHELL

Female

Unique female name of Mexican origin, derived from Nahuatl 'ixchel', meaning 'woman', and linked to the Mayan goddess of weaving, fertility, and medicine.

IXEL

Female

Unique, uncommon name of unknown origin with no established meaning or history.

IXIA

Female

Rare yet captivating Greek name derived from 'ixia', meaning 'daze' or 'bewitchment'. It was once associated with the three Graces, goddesses of beauty and creativity.

IXORA

Female

Rare feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from "ixias" meaning "lord" or "master," associated with the ixora plant, symbolizing beauty and grace, and conveying leadership and authority.

IXSEL

Female

Ixsel: An unprecedented name with no known origin or meaning.

IXTZEL

Female

Unique Nahua given name from Mexico, meaning 'star' in Nahuatl language.

IXZEL

Female

Unique given name with unknown origins, believed to be of Spanish or Mexican descent or Basque roots.

IYA

Female

African-derived female name, originally from the Yoruba people, meaning 'waters' or 'smooth flow', often associated with the goddess Oya and carrying historical significance.

IYAAD

Male

Arabic name derived from "i'ād", meaning "return" or "coming back". It signifies the day of judgment in Islamic culture.

IYAAN

Male

African name of Fulani origin, meaning 'one who is loved by many'.

IYAD

Male

Arabic name meaning 'to rise' or 'ascend', signifying growth and progress, with historical significance among Muslim companions and scholars.

IYAH

Female

Beautiful African Yoruba name meaning 'joy' or 'rejoice', bringing happiness to those who bear it.

IYAH

Male

Unique West African name derived from the Akan tradition, meaning 'born on Thursday'.

IYAHNA

Female

African-origin name, from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, combining "Iya" (mother) and "Ona" (grace/favor). It was traditionally given to daughters deemed exceptionally beautiful or to honor strong, graceful mothers. Today, it's a popular choice worldwide for its uniqueness and meaningful symbolism.

IYAL

Female

African origin name of Yoruba culture, pronounced EE-yal, meaning 'Mother of Wealth' or 'Abundant Mother', reflecting reverence for motherhood and prosperity.

IYALI

Female

Igbo name meaning 'my joy is complete.'

IYAN

Male

African name of Nigerian origin, meaning "mother's joy" in Yoruba language.

IYANA

Female

African-derived Yoruba name meaning 'good fortune'.

IYANAH

Female

Captivating African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'Mother has made', embodying creation, nurturing, and empowerment.

IYANI

Female

Unique African name derived from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria, meaning "happy" or "joyful".

IYANIA

Female

African-origin name from Nigeria's Yoruba ethnic group, translating to "Mother of Beauty," reflecting cultural reverence for mothers and admiration for beauty.

IYANLA

Female

Yoruba origin from Nigeria in West Africa, meaning "Mother is wealthy" or "Mother has prospered.

IYANNA

Female

African-origin name of Yoruba culture, derived from "Iya" (mother) and "Nna" (ours), translating to "Our Mother".

IYANNAH

Female

Captivating African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "Mother of Happiness.

IYANNI

Female

Unique name of West African Yoruba origin, meaning "God's Gift". It has been used in West African communities for centuries as a family name, gaining global popularity due to its distinctive sound and meaning.

IYANU

Female

Iyanu, of Yoruba origin, means 'tomorrow' signifying hope and optimism.

IYANU

Male

Unique African name of Yoruba origin meaning 'destiny' or 'fate', often used to express hope for a bright future.

IYANUOLUWA

Female

Iyanuoluwa, of Nigerian Yoruba origin, means 'Owner of Miracles,' reflecting deep spirituality and often bestowed upon children believed miraculously saved.

IYANUOLUWA

Male

Beautiful Yoruba name from Nigeria meaning 'Mother is full of joy'.

IYARI

Male

Iyari, of Native American Choctaw origin, means 'fire and lightning', symbolizing power and dynamism.

IYARI

Female

African origin name meaning 'Mother's Destiny' in Yoruba.

IYAS

Male

Arabic name meaning 'God is great', often used as a shortened form of Abdullah.

IYASIA

Female

African name from Nigeria's Igbo tribe, meaning 'happiness and wealth'.

IYAUNA

Female

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'power' or 'strength,' often associated with a powerful goddess from Yoruba folklore.

IYAUNNA

Female

Unique African name derived from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria, meaning 'Mother is happy', reflecting the joy felt upon a child's arrival after waiting or after many children.