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Ikrombuvish f Uzbek
Derived from ikrom meaning "honour, respect" and buvish meaning "lady".
Ikromoy f Uzbek
Derived from ikrom meaning "honour, respect" and oy meaning "moon".
Ikusasa f & m Zulu
Means "destiny" in Zulu.
Ilarju m Maltese
Maltese form of Hilarius.
Ilayetmas m Berber
Means "he has brothers" in Tamazight.
Ilča f Czech
Diminutive of Ilona.
Ilcaana f Yakut
Yakut form of Julia.
Ildusa f Tatar
Feminine form of Ildus.
Ileksenʺ m Khakas
Khakas form of Aleksei.
Ilfar m Tatar
Derived from ил (il) meaning "motherland" and фар (far) meaning "lighthouse".
Ilfizä f Bashkir
From Bashkir ил (il) meaning "country" and Arabic فضّة (fidda) meaning "silver".
Ilgam m Tatar
Tatar form of Ilham.
Ilgöl f Bashkir
From Bashkir ил (il) meaning "country" and гөл (göl) meaning "flower".
Ilgüzäl f Bashkir
From Bashkir ил (il) meaning "country" and гүзәл (güzäl ) meaning "beautiful".
Ilhoma f Uzbek
Derived from ilhom meaning "inspiration".
Ilina f Quechua
Quechua form of Elena.
Iliri m Albanian
Albanian form of Illyrios.
Ilisawit f Quechua
Quechua form of Elizabeth.
Iliyasar m Quechua
Quechua form of Eleazar.
Iliyasu m Hausa
Hausa form of Elias.
Iljas m Albanian
Albanian form of Ilyas.
Ilkut m Mordvin
Erzya form of Ilya.
Illa f Aymara
Means "amulet" in Aymara, also referring to any object to attract good luck and an Aymara spirit of the products and goods, the family, cattle and money.
Illasisa f Quechua
Means "flower amulet" in Quechua.
Il·luminada f Catalan
Catalan form of Illuminada.
Ilmaneitsi f Estonian
Estonian form of Ilmatar.
Ilmatütar f Estonian
Variant Estonian form of Ilmatar.
Ilnara f Tatar
Feminine form of Ilnar.
Ilo m & f Malagasy
Means "the purest portion of oil" in Malagasy, referring to oil used in traditional rituals or amulets, or in modern times, oil used to add lustre to hair. It could also come from ilo, a dialect form of tsilo meaning "torch".
Iloaina m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy ilo meaning "purest portion of oil" or "torch" (see Ilo) and aina meaning "life".
Iloha f Uzbek
Means "goddess" in Uzbek.
Ilopifaliana f Malagasy
Means "essence of joy" in Malagasy.
Il-shvai f Assyrian
Aramaic form of Elizabeth.
Ilsia f Tatar
Derived from ил (il) meaning "motherland" and cиярга (siyarga) meaning "to love".
Ilsöyä f Bashkir
Means "country-loving, patriotic" in Bashkir.
Ilsura f Tatar
Feminine form of Ilsur.
Iltifot f Uzbek
Means "courtesy, kindness" in Uzbek.
Iltimos f Uzbek
Means "request, favour" in Uzbek.
Iluska f Hungarian
Diminutive of Ilona, not usually used as a given name in its own right.
Ilüzä f Bashkir
From Bashkir ил (il) meaning "country" and үзә, үҫә (üzä, üθä) meaning "growing".
Ima f Ibibio
Means "love" in Ibibio.
Imaña f & m Aymara
Means "keep safe" in Aymara.
Imanja f Afro-American Mythology
Form of Yemayá found in Uruguay. Also compare Iemanjá.
Imasdun m Armenian
Means "wise" in Armenian.
Imasiri m & f Aymara
Means "thrifty" in Aymara.
Imastuhi f Armenian
Derived from իմաստ (imast) meaning "sense, meaning, understanding, judgement, knowledge, thought".
Imbasa f & m Zulu
Means "star" in Zulu.
Imisława f Polish
Derived from the Slavic name element imi meaning "seize, take" or "begin" and sława meaning "fame, glory".
Immakuláta f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Immaculata.
Immeghar m Berber
Means "he is great" in Amazigh.
Immilla f Medieval German (?), Medieval Italian (?)
Possibly a medieval diminutive of various names beginning with Old High German, Old Saxon irmin "strong, whole, universal".
Imomali m Tajik
Tajik combination of Imam and Ali 1.
Imona f Tajik (Rare), Uzbek
Strictly feminine form of Iman.
Imperi f Catalan
Catalan feminine name meaning "empire".
Imrona f Uzbek
Uzbek feminine form of Imran.
Inachia f Literature
Used by the 1st-century BC Roman poet Horace. It was possibly intended to be a reference to the Greek mythological figure Io, whose father was named Inachus.
Inanc m Azerbaijani
Means "faith, belief" in Azerbaijani.
Inan-tauh f Kelabit
Means "we have" in Kelabit.
Inapo m Chamorro
Means "wave" in Chamorro.
İnayət m & f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Inayat.
Inazio m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Ignatius.
İncə f Azerbaijani
Means "artful, high quality" or "delicate, gentle, fine, soft" in Azerbaijani.
İncənay f Azerbaijani
From the Azerbaijani incə meaning "artful, high quality" or "delicate, gentle, fine, soft" and ay meaning "moon".
İncəsu f Azerbaijani
From the Azerbaijani incə meaning "artful, high quality" or "delicate, gentle, fine, soft" and su meaning "water".
Ínchi f Aguaruna
From the Awajún name for a variety of sweet potato.
Inchítuch f Aguaruna
Means "multicoloured bird" in Awajún.
Ineqaglas m Old Irish
Primitive Irish name derived from the Proto-Celtic *enekʷom meaning "face" and *glastos (see glas) meaning "green, blue".
Ing f Chinese (Teochew)
Teochew Chinese form of Yan 2.
Inganbi f Manipuri
Means "bright light" in Meitei.
Inglen m Manipuri
Means "cool silence" in Meitei.
Ingqondo f Zulu
Means "intelligence" in Zulu.
Iñiguez f Medieval Spanish
Possibly derived from the masculine given name Íñigo.
Inin f & m Shipibo-Conibo
Means "perfumed" in Shipibo.
Inis f Quechua
Quechua form of Ines.
Inju f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Inzhu.
Inkan m & f Shipibo-Conibo
From the Shipibo inka meaning "Inca" and the genitive suffix -n.
Inkillu m Aymara
Means "witness" in Aymara.
Inkini f & m Aymara
Means "lucky" in Aymara.
Innàssiu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Ignatius.
Inʺnes m Khakas
Means "yoke, beam" in Khakas.
Ino m Shipibo-Conibo
Means "jaguar" in Shipibo.
Inobat f Uzbek
Means "trust, faith" in Uzbek.
In'oma f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek in'om meaning "gift".
Inon m & f Shipibo-Conibo
From the Shipibo ino meaning "jaguar" and the genitive suffix -n.
Inoyatbibi f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek inoyat meaning "grace, kindness" and bibi meaning "learned woman".
Inoyatxol f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek inoyat meaning "grace, kindness" and xol meaning "mole, dot, beauty mark".
Inpaeng m & f Lao
Etymology unknown.
Inqu m Ge'ez
Means "precious stone" in Ge'ez.
Inriki m Quechua
Quechua form of Henry.
Inry m Manx
Manx form of Henry.
Inten f Sundanese
Sundanese form of Intan.
Inthun m Thai
Etymology uncertain .
Inti Qhana f Aymara
From the Aymara inti meaning "sun" and qhana meaning "clear, evident".
Ïnyï f Bashkir
Means "pearl" in Bashkir.
Ïnyïgöl f Bashkir
From Bashkir ынйы (ïnyï) meaning "pearl" and гөл (göl) meaning "flower".
Ïnyïqay f Bashkir
Possibly a diminutive or pet form of Ïnyï.
Inykhnum m Ancient Egyptian
Means "Khnum comes to me" in Egyptian.
Inyotef m Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian masculine name meaning "(he) whom his father brought".
Inzhanya f Mordvin
Means "hospitable" in Erzya.
Ioakime m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Joachim via its biblical Greek form Ioakeim.
Iochebed f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Jochebed.
Iodhnait f Irish
Possibly derived from Old Irish idan meaning "pure, faithful, sincere".
Ioke f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἰωκή (ioke) meaning "rout, pursuit, attack", from the verb διώκω (dioko) which means "to pursue, to chase (in war or hunting)" and "to drive away, to chase away"... [more]
Iombonantsoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy iombona meaning "object of joint ownership or joint effort" and soa meaning "good".
Ipaishe f Shona
Means "give to God" in Shona.
Ipák f Aguaruna
Means "achiote" in Awajún.
Ipək f Azerbaijani
Means "silk" in Azerbaijani.
Ipakgul f Uzbek
Derived from ipak meaning "silk" and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Ipaksuluv f Uzbek
Derived from ipak meaning "silk" and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".
Ipalita f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Hippolyte 1.
Ipeleng f Tswana
Means "be happy" in Setswana.
Iphianassa f Greek Mythology
Means "powerful queen" or "rule strongly", derived from Greek ἶφι (iphi) meaning "by force, mightily" (compare ἴφιος (iphios) "strong, stout") and ἄνασσα (anassa) meaning "queen" (feminine form of ἄναξ (anax) "lord, master")... [more]
Iphianeira f Greek Mythology
Derived from Ancient Greek wirds ιφιος (iphios) meaning "strong, stout" and possibly ανηρ (aner) meaning "man".
Iphiclus m Greek Mythology
Derived from Ancient Greek words ιφιος (iphios) meaning "strong, stout" and κλεος (kleos) meaning "glory".
Iphimedusa f Greek Mythology
Derived from ιφιος (iphios) meaning "strong, stout" and μεδω (medo) meaning "to protect, to rule over".
Iphthime f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἴφθιμος (iphthimos) "stout, strong", a word which meant "comely, goodly" when applied to women. This name was borne by a sister of Penelope in Homer's epic the 'Odyssey'.
Iporgul f Uzbek
Means "marjoram flower" in Uzbek.
Ippet f Uyghur
Means "chastity" in Uyghur.
Iqaqa m Zulu
Means "polecat" in Zulu.
Iqbola f Uzbek
Uzbek feminine form of Iqbal.
Iqnati m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Ignatius.
Irabinna m Indigenous Australian
Means "warrior" in Kaurna.
Irama m Aymara
Means "hillside" in Aymara.
Irawo m & f Yoruba
Means "star" in Yoruba.
Irča f Czech
Diminutive form of Irena.
Ireedüi m & f Mongolian
Means "future, possibility" in Mongolian.
Ireti m & f Yoruba
Means "hope" in Yoruba.
Irgetu m Amharic
Means "the calm" in Amharic.
Ïrïθbikä f Bashkir
From the Bashkir ырыҫлы (ïrïθlï) meaning "happiness" feminine name element бикә (bikä).
Irisbibi f Uzbek
The given name Iris followed by bibi meaning "learned woman".
Irisdavlat f Uzbek
The given name Iris followed by davlat meaning "wealth" or "fortune, happiness".
Irisjon f Uzbek
The given name Iris followed by jon meaning "spirit, soul".
Irisoy f Uzbek
The given name Iris followed by oy meaning "moon".
Iřka f Czech
Diminutive form of Irena.
Irka f Silesian, Ukrainian, Polish
Ukrainian and Silesian diminutive of Ira 2 and Polish diminutive of Irena.
Irkä f Bashkir
Means "gentle, tender" in Bashkir.
Irkemes f Khakas
Possibly from the Khakas ирке (irke) meaning "tenderness".
Irnistu m Quechua
Quechua form of Ernesto.
Iroi f Veps
Veps form of Irina.
Irpa m Aymara
Means "fledgling" in Aymara.
Irpaña m Aymara
Means "guide" in Aymara.
Irpiri f & m Aymara
Means "leader, guide" in Aymara.
Iruška f Czech
Diminutive of Irena.
Irutė f Lithuanian
Diminutive form of Irena.
Iruuju m Igbo
Means "sorrowful" in Igbo.
Isá m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "bird" in Shipibo.
Isabau f English (Rare)
Rare variant form of Isabel.
Isaïes m Catalan
Catalan form of Isaiah.
Isaka m Shona
Shona form of Isaac.
Ísakur m Faroese
Faroese form of Isaac.
Isaltina f Italian (Rare, Archaic)
Archaic elaborated form of Isolde.
Isarraitaitsoq f Inuit Mythology
Etymology unknown. This is the name of the minor wife of the Netsilik Inuit scorpionfish god Kanajuk.
Isavell f Medieval Irish
Medieval Anglicisation of Isibéal.
Isawil f Quechua
Quechua form of Isabel.
Isayyas m Amharic
Amharic form of Isaiah.
Isazo m & f Tumbuka
Variant of Izaso.
Isetemkheb f Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian feminine name meaning "Isis is in Akhmim (the capital of the ninth (Chemmite) nome of Upper Egypt)".
Ishara f Near Eastern Mythology
An ancient Hittite goddess associated with love and oaths. Her name possibly comes from the Hittite word for "treaty, binding promise", or may be related to the name of the goddess Ishtar.
Isheanesu m Shona
Means "the lord is with us" in Shona.
Ishkhan m Armenian
Means "prince" in Armenian.
Ishkhanuhi f Armenian (Rare)
Means "princess" in Armenian.
Ishorat f Uzbek
Means "symbol, sign" in Uzbek.
Ishqiya f Uzbek
Derived from ishqiy meaning "romantic".
Isifile f Italian (Rare)
Italian variant of Hypsipyle.
Işik m & f Turkish
Means "light" in Turkish.
İşıq f Azerbaijani
Means "light" in Azerbaijani.
Isiyaka m Hausa
Hausa form of Isaac.
Iska m Aymara
Means "torch" in Aymara.
Iskon m & f Shipibo-Conibo
From the Shipibo isko meaning "paucar bird, yellow-rumped cacique" and the genitive suffix -n.
Iskuhi f Armenian
From the Armenian իսկ (isk) meaning "real" or "reality, verity" and the feminine suffix ուհի (uhi).
Išleqämär f Bashkir
From the Bashkir ишле (išle) meaning "like, alike, similar" and Arabic قمر (qamar) meaning "moon".
Ispinku f Aymara
Means "clover" or any treble-leafed herb in Aymara.
Isporŭ m Old Church Slavic
Old Church Slavonic form of Asparukh.
Îsrafîl m Kurdish
Kurdish form of Raphael.
Issott f Manx
Manx diminutive of Isabel.
Īssup m Balochi
Balochi form of Joseph.
Istakoy f Uzbek
Derived from istak meaning "wish" and oy meaning "moon".
Istarta f Mordvin
Means "skillfully embroidering, skillfully decorating" in Erzyan.
İstem f Turkish
Means "request, volition" in Turkish.
Istèvene m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Stephen.
Istfan m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Stefan.
Istir f Quechua, Assyrian
Quechua and Assyrian form of Esther.
Istoda f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek istod meaning "milkwort".
Istopka m Udmurt
Udmurt form of Stefan.
Isufu m Hausa
Hausa form of Joseph.
Isyana f History
Etymology unknown. This was the name of a queen regent of the Medang Kingdom, in modern day East Java.
Iszméné f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Ismene.
Itanya f Swahili
Means "hope" in Swahili.
Itgel m & f Mongolian
Means "trust, confidence" in Mongolian.
Itgelt m Mongolian
Means "faithful, dependable" in Mongolian.
Itoat f Uzbek
Means "obedience" in Uzbek.
Ítoomaawayaakii f Siksika
Means "first strike woman" in Siksika.
Itsub m Ge'ez
Means "miracle" in Ge'ez.
Itxaropena f Basque
Derived from Basque itxaropen "hope", this name is used as a Basque equivalent of Esperanza.
Ītzpāpālōtl f Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Derived from Nahuatl itztli meaning "obsidian, obsidian knife" and pāpālōtl "butterfly". This name has been translated as "clawed butterfly", perhaps in effect equal to "bat". In Aztec mythology, Ītzpāpālōtl was a skeletal warrior goddess of infant mortality and women who die in childbirth.
Iulscha f Romansh
Diminutive of Elisabet and Giulia, traditionally found in the Surselva region.
Iune f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of June.
Iuni f Samoan
Samoan form of June.
Ǩiurrâl m Sami (Skolt)
Skolt Sami form of Cyril.
Iusaaset f Egyptian Mythology
Etymology uncertain, may mean something similar to "she who grows as she comes". This was the name of the feminine counterpart to Atum, also associated with the acacia tree.
Iuseneb m Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian masculine name meaning "(the one) coming healthy".
Iuśfòun m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian variant of Iuśêf.
Ivã m Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Ivan.
Ivanajko m Mari
Mari form of Ivan.
Ivuško m Slovak
Diminutive of Ivan.
Iwa f Quechua
Quechua form of Eva.
Iwayu f & m Aymara
Means "dear" in Aymara.
Iwcia f Polish
Diminutive form of Iwa or Iwona.
Ixlosa f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek ixlos meaning "devotion".
Ixlosbonu f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek ixlos meaning "devotion" and bonu meaning "lady (title)".
Iyawa f & m Aymara
Means "acceptance" in Aymara.
Iybu m Karelian
Karelian form of Ivan.
Iymona f Uzbek
Derived from iymon meaning "belief in God".
Iyob m Amharic
Amharic form of Job.
Izajasz m Polish
Polish form of Isaiah.
Izaso m & f Tumbuka
Means "come again, return" in Tumbuka, a plea for deceased relatives to come back.
Izbo'ta f Uzbek
Derived from iz meaning "mark, trace, print" and bo'ta meaning "baby camel", also an affectionate nickname for children.
Izbōtk m Balochi
Means "anjowan" in Balochi.
Izdârasen m Berber
Means "the mighty, the strong" in Tamazight.
Izença f Khakas
From the Khakas изен (izen) meaning "healthy".
Izibajko m Mari
Derived from izi meaning "small" and baj meaning "rich".
Izicora m Mari
From Mari izi meaning "small" and cora meaning "boy".
Izıgas f Khakas
Means "wagtail" in Khakas.
Izikače m Mari
Means "small youth, bridegroom" in Mari.
Izikaj f Mari
East Mari form of Izüdə̑r.
Izlan f Berber
Means "melody" in Tamazight.
Izmariy m Mari
Means "small young man" in Mari.
Izméne f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Ismene.
Izsó m Hungarian (Archaic)
Archaic form of Ézsau.
Izüdə̑r f Mari
Derived from izi meaning "small" and üdə̑r meaning "girl, daughter". This name was traditionally given to girls born on Thursdays.
Izula f Zulu
Means "nomad" in Zulu.
Izzatbanot f Uzbek
Derived from izzat meaning "esteem, honour" and banot meaning "velvet".
Izzatgul f Uzbek
Derived from izzat meaning "esteem, honour" and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Izzatjamol f Uzbek
Derived from izzat meaning "esteem, honour" and jamol meaning "beauty".
Izzatjon f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek izzat meaning "esteem, honour" and jon meaning "spirit, soul".
Izzatoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek izzat meaning "esteem, honour" and oy meaning "moon".
Jabe f Shipibo-Conibo
Etymology uncertain, possibly from the Shipibo ja- meaning "exist".
Jachen m Romansh
Variant of Giachen, traditionally found in Lower Engadine, a valley in southeast Switzerland.
Jadóm m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Adam.
Jãdroch m Kashubian
Diminutive of Jãdrzej.
Jãdrzej m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Jędrzej.
Jadviha f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Hedwig.
Jäʹǩǩem m Sami (Skolt)
Skolt Sami form of Joachim.
Jágát m Sami
Northern Sami form of Jakob.
Jagnészka f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Agnes.
Jahali f Bandial
Means "worried" in Bandial.
Jahanaý f Turkmen
From the Persian جهان (jahan) meaning "world" and Turkmen meaning "moon".
Jahonbaxt f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek jahon meaning "the world" and baxt meaning "happiness" or "luck, good fortune".
Jahonbonu f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek jahon meaning "the world" and bonu meaning "lady (title)".
Jahonnur f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek jahon meaning "the world" and nur meaning "divine light".
Jahonoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek jahon meaning "the world" and oy meaning "moon".
Jahonso'z f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek jahon meaning "the world" and so'z meaning "word, speech, talk".
Jahontoj f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek jahon meaning "the world" and toj meaning "crown".
Jahonzeb f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek jahon meaning "the world" and zeb meaning "adornment, decoration" or "beauty, charm".
Jaimão m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Jaromil.
Jakaña f Aymara
Means "live" in Aymara.
Jakdan m Manchu
Means "pine" in Manchu.
Jakiri f & m Aymara
Means "alive, living" in Aymara.
Jakoi m Veps
Veps form of Jacob.
Jakon m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "good" in Shipibo.
Jalaja f Indian, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil
Means "born of water" or "born in water" from Sanskrit जल (jalá) meaning "water" and ज (já) meaning "born".
Jalālātūnn f Balochi
Derived from jalāl meaning "splendid" and (h)ātūnn meaning "lady".
Jalanta f & m Aymara
Means "west" in Aymara.
Jale f Kurdish
Means "oleander" in Kurdish.
Jaliri m & f Aymara
Means "runner" in Aymara.
Jallalla f & m Aymara
From an Aymara expression of victory or joy.
Jallu Jatha f Aymara
From the Aymara jallu meaning "rain" and jatha meaning "pollen".
Jalsu f Aymara
From the Aymara jalsu meaning "east; sunrise" or "spring".
Jalsuri f & m Aymara
Means "spring, waterhole" in Aymara.
Jalsu Sunaqi f Aymara
From the Aymara jalsu meaning "east; sunrise" or "spring" and sunaqi meaning "zenith; crown".
Jalsu Warawara f Aymara
From the Aymara jalsu meaning "east; sunrise" or "spring" and wara wara meaning "star".
Jamjen m Marshallese
Marshallese form of Samson.
Jamolbibi f Uzbek
Derived from jamol meaning "beauty" and bibi meaning "learned woman".
Jamoloy f Uzbek
Derived from jamol meaning "beauty" and oy meaning "moon".
Jamuqa f & m Aymara
Means "drawing" in Aymara.
Janay f Karachay-Balkar
From the Persian جان (jân) meaning "soul" and Karachay-Balkar ай (ay) meaning "moon".
Jancora m Mari
From Mari jano meaning "flint" and cora meaning "boy".
Jandar m Mari
Means "clean, tidy" in Mari.
Jandet f Karachay-Balkar
From the Arabic جنّة (jannah) meaning "garden".
Janed f Medieval Breton
Breton form of Jeanne.
Janíčko m Slovak
Diminutive of Ján.
Jannatātūnn f Balochi
Derived from jannat meaning "paradise" and (h)ātūnn meaning "lady".
Jannatoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek jannat meaning "heaven" and oy meaning "moon".
Janq´u Khunu f Aymara
Means "white snow" in Aymara.
Janq´u Qinaya f Aymara
Means "white cloud" in Aymara.
Jansula f Mari
Mari form of Jansylu.
Jantraa f Buryat
Possibly from the Buryat янтаар (jantaar) meaning "amber".