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Hichame m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Hisham used in Morocco.

Hichem m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Hisham used in Algeria and Tunisia.

Hicran f & m Azerbaijani
Means "separation, parting" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic هجران (hijran).

Hidayah f & m Indonesian, Malay
From Arabic هِدَايَة (hidāya) meaning "guidance". It is sometimes used as a masculine name in Indonesia.

Hidayati f Indonesian, Malay
Feminine form of Hidayat.

Hidayatullah m Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu
Means "guidance of Allah", from Arabic هداية (hidāya) meaning "guidance" and الله (Allah).

Hiệp m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 俠 (hiệp) meaning "chivalrous, knight, hero".

Hifzi m Turkish

Hikmah f & m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Hikmat.

Hikmət m Azerbaijani
Means "wisdom" in Azerbaijani, of Arabic origin (see Hikmat).

Hilmiah f Indonesian
Feminine form of Hilmi.

Hindun f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Hind.

Hiraya f Filipino (Rare), Tagalog (Rare)
Means "imagination, vision" in Tagalog.

Hiro m Polynesian Mythology, Tahitian
Meaning unknown. Hiro was a demigod in Polynesian mythology.

Hishammuddin m Malay (Rare)
Malay form of Hisham ud-Din. A notable bearer is Hishammuddin Hussein (1961-), a Malaysian politician.

Hisham ud-Din m Arabic
Means "generosity of the religion" from Arabic هشام (hisham) meaning "generous, generosity" and دين (din) meaning "religion, faith".

Hishamuddin m Arabic, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Hisham ud-Din as well as the Malay form.

Hishamudin m Malay
Malay form of Hisham ud-Din.

Hisyam m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Hisham.

Hisyamuddin m Malay
Malay form of Hisham ud-Din.

Hitzel f Mayan
Possibly a variant of Itzel.

Hiwaga f & m Filipino, Tagalog
Means "mystery" in Tagalog.

Hızır m Turkish
Turkish form of Khidr.

Ḥmed m Kabyle
Kabyle form of Ahmad.

Hmone f Burmese
Means "dust, mist" or "dim, sullen, gloomy" in Burmese.

Hocine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Husayn chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Hodijah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khadija.

Hoiruddin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr al-Din.

Hoirudin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr al-Din.

Hoji m Tajik
Tajik form of Hadji.

Homid m Tajik
Tajik form of Hamid 1.

Honeylet f Filipino
Possibly a coined name from the English word honey referring to the sweet fluid produced by bees.

Hongbin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast", 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" or 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" combined with 宾 (bīn) meaning "visitor, guest", 滨 (bīn) meaning "beach, seashore" or 斌 or 彬 (bīn) meaning "refined"... [more]

Hongbo m & f Chinese
From Chinese 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge", 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush", 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" or 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast" combined with 波 (bō) meaning "wave" or 博 (bó) meaning "wide, extensive, gamble"... [more]

Hongjia m & f Chinese
From Chinese 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast", 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast", 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast", 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" or 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" combined with 嘉 (jiā) meaning "good, fine, excellent, auspicious" or 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful"... [more]

Hongjun m & f Chinese
From Chinese 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast", 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge" or 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" combined with 钧 (jūn) meaning "potter's wheel", 俊 or 隽 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome" or 军 (jūn) meaning "army"... [more]

Hongliang m Chinese
From Chinese 蕻 (hóng) meaning "budding, flourishing", 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast", or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 良 (liáng) meaning "good" or 亮 (liàng) "good, virtuous, respectable"... [more]

Hongtao m & f Chinese
From Chinese 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 涛 (tāo) meaning "large waves"... [more]

Hongwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast", 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" or 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast" combined with 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 卫 (wèi) meaning "guard, protect" or 渭 (wèi) referring to the Wei River in Shaanxi province... [more]

Hongxia f & m Chinese
From Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 侠 (xiá) meaning "hero, knight, brave, chivalrous" or 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds, mist"... [more]

Hongyan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 红 or 紅 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" combined with 艳 (yàn) meaning "beautiful, gorgeous" or 彦 (yàn) meaning "elegant, handsome, learned"... [more]

Hongyu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast", 泓 (hóng) meaning "clear, deep water", 弘 (hóng) meaning "enlarge, expand, great", 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush", 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge", 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast" or 轰 (hōng) meaning "strike, explode, blast" combined with 宇 (yǔ) meaning "house, eaves, universe", 玉 (yù) meaning "jade, precious stone, gem" or 余 (yú) meaning "surplus"... [more]

Hongzhang m Chinese
From Chinese 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast", 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 章 (zhāng) meaning "chapter"... [more]

Hongzhi m Chinese
From Chinese 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast", 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 志 (zhì) meaning "will, purpose, ambition"... [more]

Hooshang m Persian Mythology, Persian
Alternate transcription of Houshang.

Horas m Batak
Means "healthy, safe, prosperous" in Batak.

Hossain m Bengali
Bengali form of Husayn.

Hotijah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khadija.

Hotna f Batak
From Batak hot meaning "strong, firm, steady".

Houari m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Hawari (chiefly Algerian).... [more]

Houcine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Husayn chiefly used in North Africa.

Houmpheng m Lao
From Lao ຫຸມ (houm) meaning "love" and ແພງ (pheng) meaning "expensive, dear".

Houria f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic حورية (huriyya) meaning "maiden, nymph".

Houshang m Persian Mythology, Persian
From the Avestan name Haoshyangha possibly meaning "good choice" or "wise choice", from Proto-Iranian hu meaning "good, well" or Middle Persian ōš meaning "intelligence, wisdom" and a second uncertain element šyah perhaps meaning "selecting, deciding"... [more]

Houssine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Husayn (chiefly Moroccan).

Hou Yi m Chinese Mythology
From Chinese 后羿 (Hòuyì) meaning "king Yi" or "monarch Yi". In Chinese mythology this is the name of a legendary archer and the husband of the moon goddess Chang'e.

Hrachuhi f Armenian (Rare)
Feminine diminutive of Hrachya.

Hrachya m & f Armenian
Modern form of the Old Armenian name Հրաչեայ (Hračʿeay), which was derived from Old Armenian հուր (hur) meaning "fire" and աչք (ačʿkʿ) "eyes, sight" (literally, "fire-eyed" or "eyes of fire")... [more]

Hrehary m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Gregory.

Hryhory m Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Hryhoriy.

Hsiao-chun f & m Taiwanese
Alternate romanization of Xiaojun chiefly used in Taiwan.

Hsiao-han f Taiwanese (Rare)
From Chinese 筱 (xiǎo) meaning "dwarf bamboo" combined with 涵 (hán) meaning "to contain, to include" or "soak, wet", as well as other character combinations.

Hsin-yi f Taiwanese
Taiwanese transcription of Xinyi.

Hsu f Burmese
Means "wish, prize, reward" in Burmese.

Htain m Burmese
Means "shining, glowing" in Burmese.

Htar f Burmese
Means "put, set aside, consider" in Burmese.

Htay m & f Burmese
Means "rich, wealthy" in Burmese.

Htike f & m Burmese
Means "worth, value" in Burmese.

Htut m Burmese
Possibly means "pinnacle, top" in Burmese.

Htwe m & f Burmese
Means "youngest (sibling)" in Burmese.

Huân m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 勳 (huân) meaning "meritorious deed, rank".

Huaqing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" combined with 清 (qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean"... [more]

Hudha f Dhivehi
Dhivehi form of Huda.

Huifang f & m Chinese
From Chinese 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant, virtuous, beautiful"... [more]

Huijie f & m Chinese
From Chinese 薈 (huì) meaning "abundant, flourishing" or 皇 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 婕 (jié) meaning "handsome, beautiful" or 解 (jiě) meaning "understanding, solution"... [more]

Huijuan f Chinese
From Chinese 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful"... [more]

Huijun f & m Chinese
From Chinese 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit" or 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" combined with 君 (jūn) meaning "king, ruler", 莙 (jūn) referring to a species of water plant, 钧 (jūn) meaning "potter's wheel" or 䇹 (jùn) referring to a type of bamboo... [more]

Huimin f & m Chinese
From Chinese 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 敏 (mǐn) meaning "quick, clever, sharp" or 民 (mín) meaning "people, citizens"... [more]

Huiqin f Chinese
From Chinese 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit" or 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" combined with 琴 (qín) meaning "zither, lute"... [more]

Hui-ting f Taiwanese
Taiwanese romanization of Huiting.

Huiwen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent", 蕙 (huì) meaning "orchid", or 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" or 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing"... [more]

Huiyan f Chinese
From Chinese 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful, handsome". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Huiying f Chinese
From Chinese 辉 (huī) meaning "brightness" or 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 瑛 (yīng) meaning "jade" or 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero"... [more]

Huizhen m & f Chinese
From Chinese 会 or 會 (huì) meaning "meeting, gathering", 蕙 (huì) meaning "orchid", 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent", or 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, rare", 貞 (zhēn) meaning "virtuous, chaste, loyal", or 禎 (zhēn) meaning "lucky, auspicious"... [more]

Humaid m Arabic
Means "praiseworthy" in Arabic, from the same root as Hamid 1.

Humaidah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Humaida.

Humairah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Humayra.

Hunsag m Caucasian Mythology
Meaning unknown. Hunsag (or Hunstag) was the Vainakh patron spirit of the forest and forest animals. He sought to kill hunters he met in the woods and was defended by the nature, flora, and fauna of the forest.

Hushang m Persian Mythology, Persian
Alternate transcription of Houshang.

Husin m Indonesian, Malay, Filipino, Tausug
Indonesian, Malay and Tausug form of Husayn.

Husnawati f Indonesian
Combination of the name Husna and the feminine suffix -wati.

Husniyah f Arabic (Rare), Indonesian, Malay (Rare), Thai (Muslim, Rare)
Arabic alternate transcription of Husniya as well as the Indonesian, Malay and Thai form.

Hüsrev m Turkish
Turkish form of Khusraw.

Hussin m Arabic, Malay, Filipino, Tausug
Arabic alternate transcription of Husayn as well as the Malay and Tausug form.

Huyændon Ældar m Ossetian Mythology
Means "Lord of the Strait" in Ossetian, probably referring to the present-day Strait of Kerch. Huyændon Ældar is the Ossetian lord of fish and a great magician and spirit.

Huỳnh m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 黃 (huỳnh) meaning "yellow".

Hyeon-Seok m Korean
From Sino-Korean 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, able", 鉉 (hyeon) which refers to a device used to lift a tripod cauldron, or 玄 (hyeon) meaning "dark, black, mysterious" combined with 石 (seok) meaning "stone", 碩 (seok) meaning "big, large" or 錫 (seok) meaning "tin"... [more]

Hyun-kyung f Korean
From Sino-Korean 現 (hyeon) meaning "current, present" or 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, good, clever" combined with 敬 (gyeong) meaning "respect, honour" or 慶 (gyeong) meaning "celebration"... [more]

Iajuddin m Bengali (Muslim)

Iakhsari m Georgian Mythology
Meaning unknown. Iakhsari was a mythical hero in Georgian mythology who aided Kopala in his adventures of slaying demons and monsters.

Iasyr m Dungan
Dungan form of Yasir. A notable bearer was Iasyr (Yasir) Shivaza (1906 - 1988), a Soviet poet and scholar of Dungan nationality.

Ibragim-bek m Chechen
Combination of Ibragim and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

İbraim m Crimean Tatar
Crimean Tatar form of Ibrahim.

Ibrohim m Uzbek, Tajik, Indonesian, Thai (Muslim)
Uzbek, Tajik, Indonesian and Thai form of Ibrahim.

Ibtissam f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Ibtisam chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Ibtissem f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Ibtisam (chiefly Algerian and Tunisian).

Icelos m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Variant latinization of Ikelos, because its proper latinized form is Icelus.

Ichsan m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Ihsan.

Ichwan m Indonesian
Variant of Ikhwan.

Idawati f Indonesian
Combination of the name Ida and the feminine suffix -wati.

Idder m Berber, Northern African
Variant of Idir.

Ideris m Malay
Malay form of Idris 1.

Idrus m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Idris 1.

Iduna f Swedish (Archaic), Norwegian (Archaic), Dutch, Hungarian (Rare)
Latinate form of Iðunn.

Ifeoluwa m & f Nigerian, Yoruba
Means "love of God" or "God's will" in Yoruba.

Iffat f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali (Muslim)
From Arabic عَفَا (ʿafā) meaning "to forgive, to excuse". A notable bearer was Iffat Al-Thunayan (1916–2000), a queen of Saudi Arabia and the wife of King Faisal Al Saud (1906–1975).

Iftikhar m & f Arabic, Urdu
Means "pride, vanity, haughtiness" in Arabic. It is sometimes used as a feminine name in Arabic-speaking countries while it is solely masculine in Pakistan.

Iglik f Nivkh

Igney m Nenets
Nenets form of Ignatius.

Ihwan m Indonesian
Variant of Ikhwan.

Iis f Sundanese
Variant of Euis.

Ijl m Kalmyk
Kalmyk cognate of Izel.

Ika f Indonesian
Variant of Eka 1.

Ikars m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Icarus.

Ikelos m Greek Mythology
Derived from Ancient Greek Ικελος ‎(Ikelos) meaning "like, resembling". This was the name that the other gods used on Phobetor.

Ikhlas f & m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "sincerity, devotion, loyalty" in Arabic.

Ikhwan m Indonesian, Malay
Means "brother, friend" in Indonesian and Malay, derived from Arabic إخوان (ikhwan) meaning "brothers, brethren, brotherhood", the plural of أخ (akh) meaning "brother".

Ikmal m Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Iqmal.

Ikramullah m Arabic, Urdu, Indonesian
Means "honour of Allah", from Arabic إِكْرَام (ʾikrām) meaning "honour, glory" and الله (Allah).

Ikrimah m & f Arabic, Indonesian
Means "dove" or "pigeon" in Arabic.

Ikӑruk m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Igor.

Iksak m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Ishak.

İlahə f Azerbaijani
Derived from Arabic إِلَاهَة (ʾilāha) or إِلٰهَة (ʾilāha) meaning "goddess".

Ilaha f Azerbaijani
Variant transcription of İlahə.

Ilary m Russian
Variant transcription of Ilari and Ilariy.

Ilber m Turkish

İldırım m Azerbaijani
Means "lightning, thunder" in Azerbaijani.

Ilfat m Tatar, Bashkir
Means "friend of the nation", derived from Turkic el meaning "people, country, nation".

İlhamə f Azerbaijani
Strictly feminine form of İlham.

Ilhamjan m Uyghur
Uyghur elaboration of Ilham using the Persian suffix جان (jân) meaning "dear, darling".

Ilhem f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Ilham chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Ilies m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Ilyas (chiefly Algerian).

Iliyas m Kazakh, Indian (Muslim)
Kazakh and Indian form of Ilyas (see Elijah).

Iljaz m Albanian
Albanian form of Ilyas.

Ilkhan m Turkish
Variant of İlhan.

Ille m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Elijah.

Ille f Estonian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from dialectal baby talk ill “lamb” as well as a derivation from Estonian illi “good”. However, this name might also be a variant of Hille.

Illia m Ukrainian, Belarusian
Ukrainian variant transcription of Illya and Belarusian form of Elijah.

Illjaz m Macedonian (Rare)
Possibly the Macedonian variant of Iljaz.

İlmi m Crimean Tatar
Derived from the Turkic root el meaning "people, country, nation".

Ilmuş m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Imameddin.

İlqarə f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Feminine form of İlqar.

Ilyès m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Ilyes influenced by French orthography.

Ilyess m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Ilyas.

Ilyse f English
Variant of Elise.

Imad al-Din m Arabic
Means "pillar of the faith" from Arabic عماد ('imad) meaning "support, pillar" combined with دين (din) meaning "religion, faith".

Imaduddin m Arabic, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Imad al-Din as well as the Indonesian form.

Imanbek m Kyrgyz, Kazakh
From Kyrgyz and Kazakh иман (iman) meaning "faith" (of Arabic origin) combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Imangali m Kazakh
Derived from Arabic إِيمَان (ʾīmān) meaning "faith, belief" combined with the name Ali 1.

Imanshapi m Avar
From Arabic إمان (iman) meaning "faith" combined with the name Shapi.

Imed m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Imad (chiefly Tunisian).

Imene f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi feminine variant of Iman (chiefly Tunisian and Algerian).

Inabat f & m Kazakh
Means "respect, deference, courtesy" in Kazakh.

İnarə f Azerbaijani
Derived from Arabic إِنَارَة (ʾināra) meaning "illumination, light".

Indera m Malay, Indonesian
Malay form of Indra.

Indiah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of India.

Indrawati f Indonesian
From Indonesian indra meaning "sense" combined with the feminine suffix -wati.

Industriy m Soviet, Russian (Archaic)
Masculine form of Industriya. This name was used by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.... [more]

Inphone m & f Lao
From Lao ອິນ (in) referring to the Hindu god Indra and ພອນ (phone) meaning "blessing".

Inthira f Thai
Alternate transcription of Intira.

Inthon m Thai
Derived from Thai อินทร์ (in) referring to the Hindu god Indra.

Inzali f Burmese
Means "salutation, gesture of respect" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit अञ्जलि (anjali).

Iprakhim m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Abraham.

Irändek m Bashkir

Iravan m Hinduism
Derived from Sanskrit इरावत् (irāvat) meaning "satiating, comfortable, endowed with provisions", from इरा (irā) meaning "food, refreshment". This is the name of a minor Hindu deity and a character in the Mahabharata... [more]

Iravati f Hinduism
Means "possessing refreshment" in Sanskrit, from इरा (ira) meaning "water, refreshment" and वती (vati) meaning "having". This is the name of a figure in Hindu mythology who is associated with the Ravi River in northwestern India... [more]

Irawan m Indonesian, Indonesian Mythology
Indonesian form of Iravan. This is the name of a character in the Javanese version of the Hindu epic Mahabharata, who is sometimes called Bambang Irawan.

Irawaty f Indonesian
Variant of Irawati.

Irbeg m Ossetian
Variant transcription of Irbek.

Irbek m Ossetian
From Ossetian ир (ir), the ethnic name of the Ossetian people, and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Irgen m Yakut

Iriko m Nenets
Means "grandfather" in Nenets.

Irinæ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Irina (see Irene).

Irmawati f Indonesian
Combination of the name Irma and the feminine suffix -wati.

Irsyad m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Irshad.

Isanguly m Turkmen

Isaq m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Isaac.

İsgəndər m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Alexander.

Isgandar m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Alexander.

Ishaag m Dhivehi
Dhivehi form of Ishaq.

İshak m Turkish
Turkish form of Ishaq.

Ishak m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Ishaq as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Ishoq m Uzbek (Rare)
Uzbek form of Isaac.

Ishtar-deela m Caucasian Mythology
Possibly from the name Ishtar combined with Chechen дела (dela) meaning “god, deity”. This is the name of the Vainakh god of death and ruler of the underworld.

Ishtiaq m Urdu
Means "longing, desire, zeal" in Urdu, ultimately from Arabic اشتياق (ishtiyaq).

Iskändär m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Iskandar.

Iskej m Chuvash

Iskenter m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Iskandar.

Islaam m & f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Islam.

Islambäk m Bashkir
Bashkir cognate of Islambek.

Islame f & m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Maghrebi variant of Islam (chiefly Algerian and Moroccan).

Islametdin m Bashkir, Tatar

Islamğäli m Bashkir
Combination of Islam and Ğäli.

Islamnur m Dagestani
Combination of Islam and Nur.

Ismaael m Arabic (Egyptian), Thai (Muslim)
Arabic alternate transcription of Isma'il chiefly used in Egypt as well as a Thai form of Ishmael primarily used by Thai Muslims.

Ismaal m Thai (Muslim)
Thai form of Isma'il (see Ishmael).

Ismaïl m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Ismail used in Northern Africa and other French-influenced regions of the continent.

Ismaïla m Western African
Western African form of Ismail (see Ishmael).

Ismatullah m Arabic, Indonesian, Pashto
Means "protection of Allah" or "perfection of Allah", from Arabic عِصْمَة‎ (ʿiṣma) "protection, defence" or "flawlessness, perfection" combined with الله (Allah).

Isna f Indonesian

Israil m Dagestani, Avar
Dagestani and Avar form of Israel.

Israpil m Ingush
Ingush form of Israfil.

Isrofil m Tajik (Rare), Ingush (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Tajik, Ingush and Indonesian form of Israfil.

Issaree f Thai
Alternate transcription of Isaree.

Isuf m Albanian
Albanian form of Yusuf (see Joseph).

Isuru m Sinhalese
Means "chief, eminent" or "glory, power" in Sinhalese. This is a Sinhalese epithet for the Hindu god Shiva.

Itkun m Nivkh
Derived from Nivkh itt meaning "talkative". This name was traditionally given to male children who talked a lot.

Itris m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Idris 1.

Itsara m & f Thai
Means "free, independent" in Thai.

Itsaraphong m Thai
From Thai อิสระ (itsara) meaning "free, independent" and พงศ์ or พงษ์ (phong) meaning "lineage, family".

Itsarapong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itsaraphong.

Itthichai m Thai
From Thai อิทธิ (itthi) meaning "power, might" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Itthidech m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthidet.

Itthidet m Thai
From Thai อิทธิ (itthi) meaning "power, might" and เดช (det) meaning "power, might, authority".

Itthikon m Thai
From Thai อิทธิ (itthi) meaning "power, might" and กร (kon) meaning "creator".

Itthikorn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthikon.

Itthiphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthiphon.

Itthiphon m Thai
Means "influence, power" in Thai.

Itthiphong m Thai
From Thai อิทธิ (itthi) meaning "power, might" and พงศ์ or พงษ์ (phong) meaning "lineage, family".

Itthipol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthiphon.

Itthipon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthiphon.

Itthipong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthiphong.

Itthirit m Thai
Means "supernatural power, might" in Thai.

Itthisak m Thai
From Thai อิทธิ (itthi) meaning "power, might" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power".

Itthiwat m Thai
From Thai อิทธิ (itthi) meaning "power, might" and วัฒน์ (wat) meaning "prosperity, culture, development".

Ittichai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthichai.

Ittidet m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthidet.

Ittikon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthikon.

Ittikorn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthikon.

Ittiphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthiphon.

Ittiphon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthiphon.

Ittiphong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthiphong.

Ittipol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthiphon.

Ittipon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthiphon.

Ittipong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthiphong.

Ittirit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthirit.

Ittisak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthisak.

Ittiwat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Itthiwat.

Iurii m Abkhaz
Abkhaz form of Yuriy.

Iv-nevyt f Chukchi

Iwan m Indonesian
Possibly means "earth, soil" in Indonesian or derived from Arabic إِيوَان (ʾīwān) meaning "porch, entrance, balcony" (of Persian origin).

Iyad m Arabic
Derived from Arabic أَيَّدَ (ʾayyada) meaning "to support, to reinforce".

Iyed m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Iyad (chiefly Tunisian).

Iyya m & f Indian, Indonesian

Iz̦el m Bashkir
From Bashkir Иҙел (Iz̦el), which is derived from Old Turkic Etil, which is the old name of the Volga River in Russia.

Izerge m Mari
Means "young son" in Mari.

Izham m Malay
Meaning uncertain.

Izi m Mari
Means "young" in Mari.

Izwan m Malay
Variant of Azwan.

Izzat m Arabic, Malay
Derived from Arabic عزّ (‘izz) meaning "glory, power" or "honor, majesty".

Izzuddin m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Izz al-Din.

Izzul m Malay, Indonesian
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with عز ال ('izz al) meaning "glory of the" (such as Izz al-Din).

Ja'afar m Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Jafar as well as the Malay form.

Jaaffar m Malay
Malay form of Jafar.

Jadid m Arabic (Rare), Indonesian
Means "new" in Arabic.

Jadira f South American (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Feminine form of Jadir.

Jadirah f Muslim (Rare)

Jadith f South American (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Judith.

Jae-gyu m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 在 (jae) meaning "in, at" combined with 奎 (gyu) meaning "stride". Other Hanja combinations can form this name as well.

Jaelani m Indonesian
Variant of Jailani.

Jaenal m Indonesian
Variant of Zainal.

Jaenudin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Zayn ad-Din.

Jae-seop m Korean
From Sino-Korean 在 (jae) meaning "to be present, in, at" or 材 (jae) meaning "timber" or "talent" combined with 涉 (seop) meaning "wade, experience, involved" / "to cross a stream" or 燮 (seop) meaning "blaze"... [more]

Jagjeet m Indian (Sikh)
Variant transcription of Jagjit.

Jagmeet m Indian (Sikh), Punjabi
From Sanskrit जगत् (jagat) meaning "world, universe" combined with मित्र (mitrá) meaning "friend, companion, associate".

Jahizah f Malay (Rare)
Derived from Arabic جَاهِز‎ (jāhiz) meaning "ready, prepared".

Jahja m Indonesian, Albanian
Indonesian and Albanian form of Yahya.

Jahongir m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Jahangir.

Jaideep m & f Indian (Sikh)
Derived from Sanskrit जय (jayá) meaning "victory, triumph" and दीप (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".

Jailani m Indonesian, Malay
From the name of 12th-century Islamic scholar and religious leader Abd al-Qadir al-Gilani, who founded the Qadiriyya order (tariqa) of Sufism. His name was derived from the province of Gilan in present-day Iran, where he was born.

Jainal m Indonesian, Filipino, Tausug
Indonesian variant of Zainal as well as the Tausug form.

Jakaria m Bengali, Indonesian
Bengali and Indonesian form of Zakariyya.

Jakariah m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Zakariyya.

Jakaŭ m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Jacob.

Jakraphan m Thai
Variant transcription of Chakraphan.

Jalal al-Din m Arabic
Means "greatness of the faith" from Arabic جلال (jalal) meaning "greatness, loftiness, grandeur" and دين (din) meaning "religion, faith".

Jalaluddin m Arabic, Pashto, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Jalal al-Din as well as the Pashto, Indonesian and Malay form.

Jalaludin m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Jalal al-Din.

Jalilah f Arabic, Malay, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Jalila as well as the Malay and Maranao form.

Jamail m Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Jamil.

Jamaliah f Malay, Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao
Derived from Arabic جمال (jamal) meaning "beauty".

Jamaloden m Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Jamal ad-Din.

Jamaludin m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Jamal al-Din.

Jamelah f Filipino, Maranao, Malay
Maranao and Malay form of Jamila.

Jameleddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Jamal ad-Din (chiefly Tunisian).

Jamlong m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Chamlong.

Jamphel m Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan འཇམ་དཔལ ('jam dpal) meaning "gentle splendour", derived from འཇམ ('jam) meaning "soft" and དཔལ (dpal) "splendour, glory, magnificence".

Janeska f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)

Jañhr m Kalmyk
Meaning unknown. Jañhr was a hero to the Kalmyk people of Russia.

Janob m Tajik
From a word of Persian origin used as a polite title meaning "Excellency".