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Hilta f Finnish
Finnish form of Hilda.

Hilwa f Judeo-Arabic (Archaic), Medieval Jewish

Hilža f Sorbian
Lower Sorbian short form of Hilžbjeta.

Himea f Japanese
From Japanese 姫 (hime) meaning "princess" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Hinda f Yiddish
Means "deer" in Yiddish, related to the English word "hind".

Hipka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Hipòlita.

Hirha m Karachay-Balkar
Means "hoarse" in Karachay-Balkar.

Hiroa f Japanese
From Japanese 裕 (hiro) meaning "courage" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Hirva f Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
marati-the color green... [more]

Hîvda f Kurdish
Means "moon" in Kurdish.

Hizya f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Honia f Polish
Diminutive of Honorata.

Hrisa f Greek
Variant transliteration of Χρύσα (see Chrysa).

Huiba f Chinese
From the Chinese 惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness" and 八 (bā) meaning "eight" or "all around, all sides".

Huina f Chinese
Combination of Hui and Na.

Huiya f Chinese
Combination of Hui and Ya.

Hylia f Popular Culture, Obscure
Name of a goddess in the video game saga The Legend of Zelda. This name has been given to at least 45 women in the United States since 2017, when the game 'The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild' was released.

Iaela f Romanian (Rare), Biblical Romanian
Romanian form of Jael.

Iaera f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek Ἴαιρα (Iaira) possibly meaning "the honeyed". This was borne by one of the Nereids (daughters of Nereus and Doris) in Greek mythology.

Iaira f Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Iaira was one of the 50 Nereids, marine-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris... [more]

Iàita f Sicilian
Variant of Jàita.

Ianka f Bulgarian, Flemish (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Yanka. The name has also seen some use in Flanders, which is the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium. It has not been used in the neighbouring Netherlands, that is to say: no Dutch newborn girls were ever given the name - so far, only immigrants have borne the name.... [more]

Ianna f Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Γιάννα (see Gianna).

Ianna f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Ian

Iarla m Irish

Iasha f English (Rare)

Iassa f Ancient Greek
"from Iasos"

Iazúa f Spanish
Meaning unknown, perhaps of Indigenous American origin. This name is borne by Mexican actress Iazúa Laríos.

Ibaia f Basque (Modern)
Feminine form of Ibai.

Ibana f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Ibán.

Ibaqa f Medieval Mongolian
Etymology uncertain, name borne by a Kerait princess that became a wife of Genghis Khan. He divorced her after two years of marriage, and she remarried to the general Jürchedei.

Ibara f Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 淡 and 茨 (ibara) meaning "thorny shrub, briar, bramble, wild rose" or 棘 (ibara) meaning "thorn". Ibara can also be the combination of 出 (i) meaning "something that comes out" and 原 (bara) meaning "meadow"... [more]

Ibaya f Guanche
Variant of Iballa.

Ibiza f American (Hispanic, Rare), Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
From the name of the Spanish island located in the Mediterranean Sea off the east coast of Spain (see Ibiza).

Iboma m Manipuri
Means "dear one" in Meitei.

Iboya f Dutch
Allegedly derived from Hungarian Ibolya.

Icara f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine from of Icaro.

Iccha f Sanskrit
Icchā is a Sanskrit term translating to free will, desire, creative urge. Iccha Sakti is the power of desire, will, longing, wishing. When iccha shakti merges with kriya Shakti, the power of action, manifestation, creation, they together generate jnana shakti, the power of knowledge and wisdom... [more]

Icela f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Variant of Isela.

Ickea f East Frisian, Low German
Clearly feminine form of Icke.

Icuța f Romanian (Rare)
Diminutive of Ica.

Idaea f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Idaia.

Idaia f Greek Mythology
Means "of Mount Ida, Idaean" in Greek (see Ida). Also see the masculine form Idaios. In Greek mythology this was the name of several characters, including a minor nymph.

Idaja f Greek Mythology (Polonized)
Polish form of Idaea, not generally used as a given name.

Idana f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Idan.

Idara f Hausa
Means "joy" in Hausa.

Ideka f English (Rare)

Idela f American

Idena f English
Meaning "wealth, blessed".

Ideya f Soviet, Russian
Derived from the Russian noun идея (ideya) meaning "idea, thought, notion". This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names, possibly in reference to the word идеология (ideologiya) meaning "ideology" or to communist ideas, concepts or ideals in general.... [more]

Idica f Slovene
Diminutive of Ida.

Idila f Spanish (Rare, Archaic), Portuguese (Rare, Archaic)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Idyll.

Idina f English, Hebrew
Possibly related to Adina 1. Actress Idina Menzel is a well-known bearer.

Idina f Medieval French
Diminutive of Ida.

Idola f American (Rare)

Idona f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Perhaps a contracted form of Idonia.

Idora f Croatian
Contracted form of Isadora. This name is borne by Croatian figure skater Idora Hegel (born 1983).

Idoya f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Ido.

Idria f Italian (Modern, Rare)

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

Idyia f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Eidyia.

Idzia f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Idzi.

Iella f Filipino (Rare)

Ieova m Theology
Samoan form of Yahweh.

Ieska f Biblical Greek
Greek form of Iscah.

Iešua m Kazakh, Theology
Kazakh form of Yeshua, the hebrew form of Jesus. Dervies from Biblical Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshúa) meaning "Joshua, Jesus".

Ifana f Welsh (Rare)
Feminine form of Ifan.

Ifeta f Croatian, Serbian

Ifora f Uzbek

Igina f Italian
Italian feminine form of Hyginus.

Igora f Russian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), South American (Rare)
Feminine form of Igor.

Īhāia m Maori
Maori form of Isaiah.

Ihaka m Maori
Maori form of Isaac.

Ihana f Finnish
Variant form of Ihanelma.

Ihita f Indian (Rare)

Iiddá f Sami
Sami form of Ida.

Iiggá m Sami
Sami form of Iikka.

'Iilia m Arabic

Iinná f Sami
Sami form of Ina.

Iisha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aisha. Also see Iesha.

Iista f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Îsta.

Ijoma m Nigerian

Ijuba f Zulu
Commonly it is meaning Dove or Peace. Less common in means storm or fighting. It also means freedom in some local tribes. It is said many years ago a great war loomed. Fighting had started but one warrior championed the cause of peace and unity... [more]

Ikana m African (Rare)

Ikila m Greenlandic
Derived from the Greenlandic word iikkuluk meaning "how sweet you are".

Ikkea f Low German, East Frisian
Variant of Ickea.

Ikuha f Japanese
From Japanese 郁 (iku) meaning "fragrance, perfume" combined with 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ikuka f Japanese
From 行 (iku) meaning "to go, journey, travel" and 日 (ka) meaning "day, sun". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Ikuma m Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 生 (iku) meaning "purity, pure, unrefined, unmixed" or 行 (iku) meaning "vertical row, line, verify" or 伊 (i) meaning "this, he" and 玖 (ku) meaning "nine, black jewel" combined with 馬 (ma) meaning "horse" or 真 (ma) meaning "truth, reality, genuine, excellent" or 磨 (ma) meaning "to polish, to grind, to brush (teeth)"... [more]

Ikuna f Japanese
From 育 (iku) meaning "bring up, raise, grow" or 郁 (iku) meaning "fragrant, sweet-smelling, cultured, refined", 征 (iku) meaning "subjugate", or 幾 (iku) meaning "some, how many, several" combined with 奈 (na), a phonetic kanji, 菜 (na) meaning "vegetable, greens", 名 (myou, mei, na, -na) meaning "distinguished, name, noted, reputation" or 成 (na) meaning "to become"... [more]

Ikuna m & f Tonga (?), Nigerian (?)

Ikuya m Japanese
The meaning of Ikuya is “Fragrant one”.

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

Ilaha f Azerbaijani
Variant transcription of İlahə.

Ilána f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Ilana.

Ilega f Medieval Hungarian

Ilena f Russian (Archaic), Medieval Portuguese
A Russian folk form and possibly a medieval Portuguese form of Helena.

Ilena f Italian (Modern), German (Modern)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include a derivation from Hebrew Ilana, a variant of Elena and a simplification of Romanian Ileana.

Ilena f Aragonese, Spanish (Modern, Rare)
Aragonese form of Helen.

Ilima m & f Hawaiian
Flower of O'ahu... [more]

Ilina f Quechua
Quechua form of Elena.

Ilira f Albanian
Feminine form of Ilir.

Ilisa f Tongan, Fijian
Short form of Ilisapeti or Ilisapeci. It is also the equivalent of Eliza in both languages.

Iliza f Russian (Rare)

Ilkka m Finnish
Transferred use of the surname Ilkka.... [more]

Iĺlia m Belarusian
Taraškievica Belarusian form of Ilya.

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

Iloha f Uzbek
Means "goddess" in Uzbek.

Ilora f English (Rare), Indian (Rare)

Ilsia f Tatar
Derived from ил (il) meaning "motherland" and cиярга (siyarga) meaning "to love".

Iluka m Indigenous Australian
Named for the village of Iluka in northern New South Wales. Often translated as "by the sea" in an Australian Aboriginal language, it is probably derived from the Djangati term yiluga, of unknown meaning.

Iluka m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Ilarion and Ilia and their short forms Ila and Ilo.

Iluna f Basque (Rare)
Ancient Basque name that was first found on inscriptions in Aquitaine dating back to the 1st to 3rd centuries.... [more]

Iluna f Greenlandic
Meaning and origin unknown.

Iluta f Latvian
Of unknown origin and meaning. A purely phonetic coinage has been suggested.

Ilüzä f Bashkir
From Bashkir ил (il) meaning "country" and үзә, үҫә (üzä, üθä) meaning "growing".

Imala f Indigenous American
"strong-minded."

Imama f Assyrian
From the Aramaic איממא (imama), meaning "daytime".

Imaña f & m Aymara
Means "keep safe" in Aymara.

Imana f Muslim (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Imani or Iman.

Imana f Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Blessed Imana of Loss (died circa 1270) was a Cistercian Benedictine nun and abbess at Salzinnes, Namur, France.

Imara f Swahili
Means "strong, firm, stable" in Swahili.

Imela f Albanian (Rare)

Imena f Arabic
Feminine form of Imen.

Imera f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Imîna m Greenlandic
Possibly combined with Greenlandic imiit "scoop, bailer, mug or chalice" and -na (Greenlandic suffix indicating a personal name).

Imiza f Germanic
Likely a variant of Irmiza, which is a short form of feminine names that contain the Germanic element irmin meaning "whole, great", such as Irmentrud and Irmingard.... [more]

Imola f Hungarian, Literature
Directly taken from Hungarian imola "centaury, knapweed, starthistle". This name was first used by Hungarian writer Mór Jókai in his novel 'Bálványosi vár'.

Imona f Inuit
Meaning unknown at this point in time. A known bearer of this name is the Inuit artist Imona Natsiapik (b. 1966).

Imppa m Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Imma.

Inaiá f Brazilian, Tupi
Variant of Indaiá.

Inala f Indigenous Australian (Rare)
A suburb of Brisbane which literally means "rest time, night time" in a local language, but is often glossed as "place of peace".

Inana f German (Rare), Arabic (Mashriqi)
Variant of Inanna.... [more]

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

Inara f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Combination of Ina and the popular element -nara (cf. Tainara, Yonara).

Inara f Hittite Mythology
In Hittite–Hurrian mythology, Inara was the goddess of the wild animals of the steppe and daughter of the Storm-god Teshub.

Inara f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Inaara. This name was popularized in the United States by character Inara Serra on the space Western TV show Firefly (2002).

Inara f Kazakh
Kazakh form of İnarə.

Inara f Macedonian

Inara f Lithuanian (Rare), Estonian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Borrowing of Latvian Ināra or posssibly a variant of Inari.

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

Indía f Icelandic
Icelandic adoption of India.

Indra f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include an adoption of the Indian (male) deity's name Indra (compare Indraja), a transferred use of the name of the Latvian river Indra (also known as Indrica), and a feminine form of Indriķis.

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

Ineka f English (Rare), German (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Most likely a variant of Ineke.

Inela f Bosnian
Meaning unknown at this time. A famous bearer of this name is Inela Nogić (b. 1976), a Bosnian woman who won a beauty pageant contest during the Siege of Sarajevo (1992-1996). The story behind the contest as well as amateur footage of it led to the making of a documentary titled Miss Sarajevo, which added to the international pressure to end the siege... [more]

Ineta f Latvian
Latvian name which has only been used since the middle or latter part of the 20th century (first recorded during 1950-1975), possibly a variant of Inta (feminine form of Ints, itself from Indriķis), Inita (which is either from Latin initus "a beginning, an entrance" or a diminutive of Ina) or Inese (variant of Agnesa, Agneta).

Ineta f Lithuanian

Ineza f Georgian
Georgian form of Inés.

Ingga f Filipino (Rare)
A nickname for Dominga

Ingka f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Inga.

Ingvá f Faroese
Faroese form of Ingveig.

In-hwa f Korean
From Sino-Korean 人 (in) meaning "human, person" and 和 (hwa) meaning "harmony, peace".

Íñiga f Medieval Spanish
Feminine form of Íñigo.

Inika f Hindi (Rare), Indian (Rare), Gujarati (Rare)
Possibly a variant of the Indian name Anika 2.

Inina f Polynesian, Chamorro, Chuukese
Means "glimmer, a faint intermittent light", from the Polynesian, Chamorro and Chuukese word ininä; ina.

Inita f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include an elaboration of Ina and a variant of Ineta.

Iniya f Tamil
Means "sweet" in Tamil.

Inkaa f Indian (Rare)

Innya f Obscure

Inoca f Portuguese
Diminutive of Inês.

Inoka f & m Sinhalese
Meaning uncertain.

Inola f Svan, Georgian (Rare)
Contracted form of Irinola, which is used as an independent name in its own right.

In'oma f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek in'om meaning "gift".

Inora f Russian (Rare, ?), Tajik (Rare, ?)

Inora f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Anora.

Intra f Latvian (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Inta, a variant of Dzintra, a variant of Antra as well as a purely phonetic coinage.

Intza f Basque (Modern)
From the name of a town in the municipality of Araitz (Navarre), possibly related to Ihintza.

Inûna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic pet name for a baby, probably related to Nûno.

Inuna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Inûna.

Io'ela m Hawaiian, Biblical Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Joel.

Ioela m Hawaiian
Variant of Io'ela.

Ionia f English (American, Rare)
Name of an ancient coastal region of Anatolia, from the name of the ancient Greek Ionians.... [more]

Ionka f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Йонка (see Yonka).

Ionna f French (Modern, Rare)

Iosia m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Yoshiyahu (see Josiah) via its Biblical Greek form Iosias.

Iosua m Hawaiian, Biblical Hawaiian
Older Hawaiian form of Joshua. It appears in the Bible in Hawaiian.

Ioula f Greek (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Ioulia or even Gioula. Technically, it could also be a corruption of Ioulo or be a feminine form of the related masculine names Ioulas and Ioulos, but all those names are archaic.

Iouna f Breton
Variant of Yuna.

Iqaqa m Zulu
Means "polecat" in Zulu.

Irada f Kazakh
Derived from Arabic إرادة (irada) meaning "willpower" as well as "will, intention, desire".

Irāia m Maori (Anglicized, Modern)
Maori form of Elijah.

Iraia f Basque (Modern)
From the name of a hill in the town of Oco (Navarre, Spain).

Iraja f History (Ecclesiastical)
Iraja and her brother Abadir are saints in the Coptic Church and the Roman Catholic Church. They are reported to have been children of the sister of Basilides, the father of kings... [more]

Irama m Aymara
Means "hillside" in Aymara.

İranə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Iran 1.

Irana f Ethiopian

Irana f Tagalog

Iraya f Spanish (Canarian)
Meaning uncertain. It is popularly claimed to be derived from the name of a Guanche princess. However, there is no evidence regarding Guanche usage. It has possibly arisen by confusion with Iruya or else a variant of Basque name Iraia.

Irbmá f Sami
Sami form of Irma.

Ircia f Polish
Diminutive of Irena.

Irela f Spanish (Caribbean)

Irema f Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Georgian noun ირემი (iremi) meaning "deer".

Irema f Bosnian (Modern)

Írena f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Irena.

Irèna f Provençal
Provençal form of Irene.

Ireta f English (American)

Irhaa f Muslim
From an Arabic word meaning "to make calm, to tranquilize".

Irina f Japanese
From Japanese 以 (i) meaning "compared to", 利 (ri) meaning "profit, benefit" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Īrisa f Latvian
Latvian form of Iris.

Irisa f Albanian, Latvian (Rare), Slovak (Rare)
Cognate of Iris.

Irisa f Japanese
From Japanese 衣 (i) meaning "clothes", 里 (ri) meaning "village" combined with 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze, thin silk". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Irita f Latvian

Irita f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Nepali, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali
Name- Irita (Eerita ) ईरिता... [more]

Iriza f Ingush
The name Iriza (Ириза) comes from the word Irz (Ирз) which means happiness in the Ingush language.

Irmka f German (Rare)
Variant of Irmgard.

Irmla f Medieval German

Iroha f Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (iro) meaning "color" combined with Japanese 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf" or 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers". As a whole the word iroha refers to a Japanese poem.

Irona f Dutch (Rare)
Variant form of Hierona. In other words, this name is really a short form of Hieronyma. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch politician Irona Groeneveld.

Irsia f Spanish (Rare)

Iruka f & m African (Rare)

Iruma m Japanese (Japanized, Modern)
It is a name meaning “human” in Japanese, used in an anime series as the MC

Iruya m Guanche
Borne by a Guanche man christened in Seville.

Iryda f Polish
Polish variant of Iris.

Isaba f Romani (Archaic)

'Isaia m Hawaiian, Biblical Hawaiian
Older Hawaiian form of Isaiah. It appears in the Bible in Hawaiian.

Îsaia m Greenlandic
Greenlandic variant of Îsâja.

Isaia f Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek feminine form of Esaias.

Îsâja m Greenlandic
Short form of Îsaiarse.

Isaja m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Isaia.

Isaka m Shona
Shona form of Isaac.

Isala f Flemish
The first Belgian woman to graduate from medical school was Isala van Diest, educated in Switzerland and admitted to practice only after a royal decree made it so.

Isana f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Isana m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 鯨 (isana), an old name for a whale now known as kujira in Japanese, sometimes written as 勇魚 with the addition of 魚 (na) meaning "fish." Another reading for 鯨 is simply isa and it may appear to be the same element used in the verb 勇む (isamu) meaning "to be in high spirits, be lively."... [more]

Isara m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อิสระ (see Itsara).

Isata m Japanese
From Japanese 勇 (isa) meaning "brave" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Isawa f Japanese (Rare)

Isaya m Swahili
Swahili form of Isaiah.

Isaya m Japanese
From Japanese 勇 (isa) meaning "courage" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "also". This name can be formed with other kanji combinations as well.

Ischa m & f Dutch
Possibly derived from Isaac. A famous Dutch bearer was Ischa Meijer, a Jewish journalist, author, actor and television presenter. In his case, Ischa was short for Israel.

Iscra f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish variant of Iskra.

Isela f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Elaborated form of Isel as well as a truncated form of Marisela and Gisela... [more]

Ishka f Hindi
"One who has only friends, no enemies"

Ishta f Sanskrit, Tamil, Hinduism, Telugu, Hindi, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Marathi, Gujarati, Nepali, Sinhalese
MEANING - desired, loved, worshipped, respected, sacrificed

Isida f Albanian
Albanian form of Isis.

Isisa f Zulu
Means "the tenderness" in Zulu.

Isita f Indian

Isita f Spanish
Diminutive of Isabel or Isidora or similar names.

Islia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Isola f English (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Popularly claimed to be derived from the Italian word isola "island", this name might actually rather be a variant of Isolda.... [more]

Isona f Catalan
From the name of the town in Catalonia, which is probably of Iberian origin, meaning unknown. A notable bearer is Catalan film director Isona Passola (1953-). This name was also borne by a character in the television series 'Ventdelplà' (2005-2010).

Isora f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Isaura as well as a contracted form of Isidora.

Isota f Medieval English
Diminutive of Isolde.

Ítala f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Itala.

Itâra f Greenlandic
Means "sweet little one" in Greenlandic.

Itoha f Japanese
From Japanese 純 (ito) meaning "innocent, pure" combined with 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers, plumes". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Itoka f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ito) meaning "love, affection" combined with 佳 (ka) meaning "good, beautiful", 夏 (ka) meaning "summer", 歌 (ka) meaning "song", 花 (ka) and 華 (ka) both meaning "flower" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance"... [more]

Itona f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ito) meaning "love, affection" combined with 夏 (na) meaning "summer". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Itria f Sardinian, Sicilian
Taken from the title of the Virgin Mary Maria Santissima d'Itria.

Itzea f Basque (Modern, Rare)
Possibly from Basque itzea meaning "the nail", itself from itze ("metal nail"). This is the name of a house in the Navarran town of Bera belonging to Spanish writer Pio Baroja (1872-1956).

Itzia f Mexican, American (Hispanic, Modern)

Iudea f Judeo-Catalan
Variant of Judea.

Iuxta f Medieval Basque
Basque form of Justa.

Ivána f Hungarian
Feminine form of Iván.

Ivara f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Ivar.

Ivena f Bulgarian
Elaboration of Iva 1.

Ivèta f Provençal
Provençal form of Yvette.

Ivica f Hungarian, Slovak
Hungarian and Slovak feminine form of Ivána.

Ivica m Bosnian

Ivija f Latvian (Rare)

Ivika f Estonian
Diminutive of Ivi.

Ívina f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Ivita f Latvian, Spanish, Dutch, English
Variant of Evita.

Ivola f Hungarian (Rare)
Older form of Ibolya and Viola.

Ivria f Hebrew (Rare, Archaic)
Variant transcription of Ivriya.

Ivuša f Croatian, Czech, Slovak
Croatian, Czech and Slovak diminutive of Ivana, Iveta and Ivona. Also compare Ivuška.

Iwana f Dutch (Modern, Rare)

Iwcia f Polish
Diminutive form of Iwa or Iwona.

Iweta f Polish
Polish form of Yvette.

Iwuka m Igbo
From the Igbo words "Iwu" (law or rule) and "Ka" (take precedence).

Ixaka m Basque (Rare), Biblical Basque
Basque form of Isaac.

Ixeia f Aragonese
Variant of Ixeya.

Ixeya f Aragonese
Transferred use of Ixeya (also known as Ixeia), the name of a Pyrenean mountain located in the province of Huesca, Spain.

Ixora f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the name of a tropical flower (and genus) also known as West Indian jasmine. It is derived from Sanskrit ईश्वर (īśvara), itself derived from ईश् (īś) meaning "to rule" and वर (vará) meaning "best".

Ixsia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)

Ixtla m & f Nahuatl
It means "a place where Obsidian abounds"

Iyana f African American (Modern)
Variant of Ayanna. This is a modern name; also compare the similar name Aniyah.

Iyana f Asturian
Feminine form of Iyán.

Iyawa f & m Aymara
Means "acceptance" in Aymara.

Iyaza m & f Japanese

Iyoka f Western African, Yoruba
Variant of Iyeoka.

Iysha f Arabic, American
Variant of Aisha.

Izaha m English (Americanized, Modern)

Izana f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Isana.

Izana m & f Japanese (Rare), Popular Culture
From the stem of verb 誘う (izanau) meaning "to invite, ask (someone to do), call (for); to tempt, lure, entice."... [more]

Izara f Basque (Rare), French (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
In the Basque country and French-speaking areas, this name is now generally considered a variant of Izar and Izarra... [more]

Izara f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Izora.

Izara f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Strictly feminine form of Izar which itself is another name for Mirak, a star in the constellation Boötes. This Izar has its origins in the Arabic word izar "shawl".

Izaya f & m Japanese
Japanese form of Isaiah.

Izeia f Basque
Feminine form of Izei.

Izeta f Bosnian
Feminine form of Izet.

Izīda f Latvian
Latvian form of Isis.

Izida f Bosnian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Russian, Ukrainian (Rare)
Cognate of Isis.

Izika f Judeo-Spanish, Bosnian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Izraela.

Izola f English (Rare)
Variant of Isola.

Izóra f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Isaura.

Izora f English, Louisiana Creole
Possibly a variant form of Isora.

Ižota f Belarusian, Literature, Arthurian Cycle
Belarusian form of Iseult that was used in the Old Belarusian translation of Tristan and Iseult called Apoviesć pra Tryščana (translates The Tale of Tristan into English) that was made in the XVI century by an unknown author.

Izula f Zulu
Means "nomad" in Zulu.

Izuna f Japanese (Rare)
This name combines 泉 (sei, izumi, izu) meaning "fountain, spring" with 奈 (dai, na, nai, ikan, karanashi) meaning "wild apple," 菜 (sai, na) meaning "greens, side dish, vegetable" or 名 (myou, mei, na) meaning "name, reputation."... [more]